ICD-Code J01: Acute sinusitis

Note

In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).

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Sinusitis: man sitting at a table containing paper towels, a thermometer, tablets, a bottle of nasal drops and a pan. The main is holding a towel over his head, bending over the pan and inhaling. Sinusitis: man sitting at a table containing paper towels, a thermometer, tablets, a bottle of nasal drops and a pan. The main is holding a towel over his head, bending over the pan and inhaling.

Sinusitis

Someone who suffers from sinusitis has, for example, a blocked nose and a feeling of pressure in the forehead or jaw.