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Non-specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 461
Acute sinusitis
  • 2015
  • Non-Billable Code

  • There are 6 ICD-9-CM codes below 461 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
461 Includes
  • abscess, acute, of sinus (accessory) (nasal)
  • empyema, acute, of sinus (accessory) (nasal)
  • infection, acute, of sinus (accessory) (nasal)
  • inflammation, acute, of sinus (accessory) (nasal)
  • suppuration, acute, of sinus (accessory) (nasal)
461 Excludes
 460 ICD9Data.com 461.0 
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