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ICD-10-CM-2023 > J00-J99 > J00-J06 > J03
J00-J06
Acute upper respiratory infections
Excl1.:
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.0)
J03

Acute tonsillitis

Excl1.:
acute sore throat (J02.-)
hypertrophy of tonsils (J35.1)
peritonsillar abscess (J36)
sore throat NOS (J02.9)
streptococcal sore throat (J02.0)
Excl2.:
chronic tonsillitis (J35.0)
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

Use add'l
code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
Excl1.:
diphtheritic tonsillitis (A36.0)
herpesviral pharyngotonsillitis (B00.2)
streptococcal tonsillitis (J03.0)
tuberculous tonsillitis (A15.8)
Vincent's tonsillitis (A69.1)
J03.80
Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
J03.81
Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
J03.9

Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

Info:
Follicular tonsillitis (acute)
Gangrenous tonsillitis (acute)
Infective tonsillitis (acute)
Tonsillitis (acute) NOS
Ulcerative tonsillitis (acute)
Excl1.:
influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2, J10.1, J11.1)
J03.90
Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
J03.91
Acute recurrent tonsillitis, unspecified

 

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