R09.81 - Nasal congestion
The ICD 10 Code for Nasal congestion is listed as R09.81.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | R09.81
|
| Description: | Nasal congestion |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
154 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Mcc
155 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Cc 156 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc 795 - Normal Newborn |
| Chapter | Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) |
| Block | Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems (R00-R09) |
| Parent | R09.8 - Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 478.19 - Other disease of nasal cavity and sinuses (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of R09.81: | |
| R09.82 - Postnasal drip | |
| R09.89 - Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems | |