J02.9 - Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

  • Applicable to Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J02.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of J02.9 - other international versions of ICD10 J02.9 may differ.
  • J02.9 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

 Inclusion Term

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

Type 1 Excludes

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

The following codes above J02.9 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J02.9:

Chapter: J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system

Section: J00-J06 Acute upper respiratory infections

Category: J02 Acute pharyngitis

 
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