J35.8 - Other chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids

  • Applicable to Other chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J35.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of J35.8 - other international versions of ICD10 J35.8 may differ.
  • J35.8 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

 Inclusion Term

  • Adenoid vegetations
  • Amygdalolith
  • Calculus, tonsil
  • Cicatrix of tonsil (and adenoid)
  • Tonsillar tag
  • Ulcer of tonsil

The following codes above J35.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J35.8:

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

    
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