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473.8 - Other Chronic Sinusitis


The ICD 9 Code for Other chronic sinusitis is listed as 473.8.
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: 473.8
Long Description: Other chronic sinusitis
Short Description: Chronic sinusitis NEC
Chapter: Diseases Of The Respiratory System
Block: Other Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract (470-478)
Related Descriptions: Chronic frontoethmoidal sinusitis
Chronic pansinusitis
Pansinusitis
Postnasal discharge on posterior wall of pharynx
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: J32.4 - Chronic pansinusitis (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: J32.8 - Other chronic sinusitis (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 473.8:
473.0 - Chronic maxillary sinusitis
473.1 - Chronic frontal sinusitis
473.2 - Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis
473.3 - Chronic sphenoidal sinusitis
473.9 - Unspecified sinusitis (chronic)