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461.8 - Other Acute Sinusitis


The ICD 9 Code for Other acute sinusitis is listed as 461.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 461.8
Long Description: Other acute sinusitis
Short Description: Other acute sinusitis
Chapter: Diseases Of The Respiratory System
Block: Acute Respiratory Infections (460-466)
Related Descriptions: Acute bacterial sinusitis
Acute empyema of nasal sinus
Acute pansinusitis
Acute rhinosinusitis
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: J01.40 - Acute pansinusitis, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 461.8:
461.0 - Acute maxillary sinusitis
461.1 - Acute frontal sinusitis
461.2 - Acute ethmoidal sinusitis
461.3 - Acute sphenoidal sinusitis
461.9 - Acute sinusitis, unspecified