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)

Code First

None code first specified for this code.

Use Additional Code

None use additional code specified for this code.

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)

Can Code Together

These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.

None specified for this code.