J09.X
Non-billableInfluenza due to identified novel influenza A virus
J09.X is the ICD-10-CM code for Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as J09.X1 for billing.
J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is the flu? The flu, also called influenza, is a respiratory infection caused by viruses. Each year, millions of Americans get sick with the flu. Sometimes it causes mild illness. But it can also be serious or even deadly, especially for people over 65, newborn babies, and people with certain chronic illnesses. What causes the flu? The flu is caused by flu viruses that spread from person to person. When someone…
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Includes
- •Avian influenza
- •Bird influenza
- •Influenza A/H5N1
- •Influenza of other animal origin, not bird or swine
- •Swine influenza virus (viruses that normally cause infections in pigs)
Conditions mapped to this code
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Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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