J35.0 - Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

  • Applicable to Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J35.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of J35.0 - other international versions of ICD10 J35.0 may differ.
  • J35.0 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • J35.0 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • J35.0 - Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
    • J35.0 - Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
    • J35.01 - Chronic tonsillitis
    • J35.02 - Chronic adenoiditis
    • J35.03 - Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

Type 2 Excludes

  • acute tonsillitis (J03.-)

The following codes above J35.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J35.0:

Chapter: J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system

Section: J30-J39 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract

Category: J35 Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids

      
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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