J02.9

Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

Parent Code: J02

Inclusion Terms

  • • Gangrenous pharyngitis (acute)
  • • Infective pharyngitis (acute) NOS
  • • Pharyngitis (acute) NOS
  • • Sore throat (acute) NOS
  • • Suppurative pharyngitis (acute)
  • • Ulcerative pharyngitis (acute)

Cannot Code Together

These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.

  • • influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2, J10.1, J11.1)