J39.1 Other abscess of pharynx

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Cellulitis of pharynx
Nasopharyngeal abscess

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Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
Cellulitis (diffuse) (phlegmonous) (septic) (suppurative) L03.90

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Code Title
J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J30-J39 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)
J39 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract
J39.1 Other abscess of pharynx
Applicable to
Cellulitis of pharynx
Nasopharyngeal abscess