J05 Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

Code Also

, influenza, if present, such as:
influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2)
influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J10.1)
influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J11.1)

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Code Title
J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J00-J06 Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
J05 Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis
Use Additional
code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

Code Also
, influenza, if present, such as:
influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2)
influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J10.1)
influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J11.1)

J05.0 Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
J05.1 Acute epiglottitis
J05.10 Acute epiglottitis without obstruction
J05.11 Acute epiglottitis with obstruction