J02.9 – Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2, J10.1, J11.1)
Applicable To
Gangrenous pharyngitis (acute)
Infective pharyngitis (acute) NOS
Pharyngitis (acute) NOS
Sore throat (acute) NOS
Suppurative pharyngitis (acute)
Ulcerative pharyngitis (acute)
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
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Acute pharyngitis
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Necrosis, necrotic
(ischemic)
See also Gangrene
Pharyngitis
(acute) (catarrhal)(gangrenous) (infective) (malignant) (membranous) (phlegmonous) (pseudomembranous) (simple) (subacute) (suppurative) (ulcerative) (viral)
J02.9
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| J00-J99 | Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) |
| J00-J06 | Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06) |
| J02 | Acute pharyngitis |
| J02.9 |
Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Type 1 Excludes
influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2, J10.1, J11.1)
Applicable to
Gangrenous pharyngitis (acute)
Infective pharyngitis (acute) NOS
Pharyngitis (acute) NOS
Sore throat (acute) NOS
Suppurative pharyngitis (acute)
Ulcerative pharyngitis (acute)
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