J30.1 vs L25.5
J30.1 (Allergic rhinitis due to pollen) compared with L25.5 (Unspecified contact dermatitis due to plants, except food), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).
Can these codes be reported together?
Yes, when both are documented. L25.5 carries an Excludes2 note covering J30.1: “allergy NOS due to pollen (J30.1)”
Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.
Side by side
| J30.1Allergic rhinitis due to pollen | L25.5Unspecified contact dermatitis due to plants, except food | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | J00-J99 — Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99) | L00-L99 — Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99) |
| Definition | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (J30.1). | Unspecified contact dermatitis due to plants, except food is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (L25.5). |
| Includes | spasmodic rhinorrhea Allergy NOS due to pollen Hay fever Pollinosis | — |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources