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J02.9Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)

Code Details

BillableYes
ChapterChapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
SectionAcute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
Parent codeJ02 — Acute pharyngitis

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

  • Gangrenous pharyngitis (acute)
  • Infective pharyngitis (acute) NOS
  • Pharyngitis (acute) NOS
  • Sore throat (acute) NOS
  • Suppurative pharyngitis (acute)
  • Ulcerative pharyngitis (acute)

Excludes1 (never code both together)

  • influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2, J10.1, J11.1)
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