J02.8Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
Coding Notes
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- acute pharyngitis due to coxsackie virus (B08.5)
- acute pharyngitis due to gonococcus (A54.5)
- acute pharyngitis due to herpes [simplex] virus (B00.2)
- acute pharyngitis due to infectious mononucleosis (B27.-)
- enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis (B08.5)
Use Additional Code
- code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent