ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 J34.8212

Billable / Specific

External nasal valve collapse, dynamic

J34
Block
1
Synonyms
278
LCDs
6
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM J34.8212

ICD-10-CM code J34.8212 represents External nasal valve collapse, dynamic. This is a billable/specific code in the Respiratory System chapter (block J34). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM J34.8212 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under J34.8212. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • Collapse or falling of the lower sidewall or nostril of the nose on inspiration

Medicare LCD Coverage for J34.8212

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list J34.8212 as a covered diagnosis.

278 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 278 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 19300 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 15877 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 19371 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 19380 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 30468 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 30400 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 19396 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 30435 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 30465 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Article ID: 58573, Effective: 2025-11-17 00:00:00, 137 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 30462 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing J34.8212.

6 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Policy ID: ART-56587
Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Policy ID: ART-56658
Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Head and Neck
Policy ID: ART-56729
Billing and Coding: Allergy Testing
Policy ID: ART-57473
Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Policy ID: ART-58573

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with J34.8212

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for J34.8212

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

ICD-10 J34.8212, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code J34.8212 billable? +

Yes, J34.8212 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to J34.8212? +

ICD-10 J34.8212 includes: Collapse or falling of the lower sidewall or nostril of the nose on inspiration.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.

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