J32.1 is the ICD-10 code for Chronic frontal sinusitis. It is a four-character subcategory of J32 (Chronic sinusitis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block J30–J39 (Other diseases of upper respiratory tract) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- X · J00–J99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What J32.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Frontal sinusitis NOS
J32.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
J32.1Kronisk frontalsinusitt
DJ321Kronisk pandehulebetændelse
J32.1Pitkäaikainen otsaontelotulehdus
J32.1Chronische Sinusitis frontalis
J32.1Sinusite frontale chronique
J32.1chronische sinusitis-frontalis
J32.1Chronic frontal sinusitis
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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