J31.2 - Chronic pharyngitis
- Applicable to Chronic pharyngitis
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J31.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of J31.2 - other international versions of ICD10 J31.2 may differ.
- J31.2 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Inclusion Term
- Chronic sore throat
- Atrophic pharyngitis (chronic)
- Granular pharyngitis (chronic)
- Hypertrophic pharyngitis (chronic)
Type 2 Excludes
- acute pharyngitis (J02.9)
The following codes above J31.2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J31.2:
Chapter: J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system
Section: J30-J39 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract
Category: J31 Chronic rhinitis, nasopharyngitis and pharyngitis
Billable/Specific Code
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