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J35.0Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)

Code Details

BillableNo — use a more specific child code
ChapterChapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
SectionOther diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)
Parent codeJ35 — Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids

Coding Notes

Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)

  • acute tonsillitis (J03.-)

Subcategories (3)

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