Acute tonsillitis - J03

 Type 1 Excludes

  • acute sore throat (J02.-)
  • hypertrophy of tonsils (J35.1)
  • peritonsillar abscess (J36)
  • sore throat NOS (J02.9)
  • streptococcal sore throat (J02.0)

 Type 2 Excludes

  • chronic tonsillitis (J35.0)

 Codes

  • J03.0 - Streptococcal tonsillitis
  • J03.00 - Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified
  • J03.01 - Acute recurrent streptococcal tonsillitis
  • J03.8 - Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
  • J03.80 - Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
  • J03.81 - Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
  • J03.9 - Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
  • J03.90 - Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
  • J03.91 - Acute recurrent tonsillitis, unspecified