J02.8 – Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Additional
code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent
Type 1 Excludes
acute pharyngitis due to coxsackie virus (B08.5)
acute pharyngitis due to gonococcus (A54.5)
acute pharyngitis due to herpes [simplex] virus (B00.2)
acute pharyngitis due to infectious mononucleosis (B27.-)
enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis (B08.5)
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
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Acute pharyngitis
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Pharyngitis
(acute) (catarrhal)(gangrenous) (infective) (malignant) (membranous) (phlegmonous) (pseudomembranous) (simple) (subacute) (suppurative) (ulcerative) (viral)
J02.9
Sore
throat
(acute)
See also Pharyngitis
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
View in Tabular
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| J00-J99 | Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) |
| J00-J06 | Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06) |
| J02 | Acute pharyngitis |
| J02.8 |
Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
Use Additional
code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent
Type 1 Excludes
acute pharyngitis due to coxsackie virus (B08.5)
acute pharyngitis due to gonococcus (A54.5)
acute pharyngitis due to herpes [simplex] virus (B00.2)
acute pharyngitis due to infectious mononucleosis (B27.-)
enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis (B08.5)
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