J30.9

Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

Billable / specific

J30.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from J30)

  • spasmodic rhinorrhea
  • Note: When a respiratory condition is described as occurring in more than one site and is not specifically indexed, it should be classified to the lower anatomic site (e.g. tracheobronchitis to bronchitis in J40).

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • allergic rhinitis with asthma (bronchial) (J45.909) (from J30)
  • rhinitis NOS (J31.0) (from J30)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from J30)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from J30)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from J30)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from J30)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from J30)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from J30)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from J30)
  • smoke inhalation (T59.81-) (from J30)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from J30)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code, where applicable, to identify: (from J30)
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22) (from J30)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81) (from J30)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891) (from J30)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31) (from J30)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-) (from J30)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0) (from J30)

Also known as

  • Allergy, allergic, upper respiratory
  • Rhinitis, allergic

Parent code

  • J30Vasomotor and allergic rhinitisHeader

Related codes

  • J30.0Vasomotor rhinitisBillable
  • J30.1Allergic rhinitis due to pollenBillable
  • J30.2Other seasonal allergic rhinitisBillable
  • J30.5Allergic rhinitis due to foodBillable
  • J30.8Other allergic rhinitisHeader

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