J02.9✓ Billable
Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Inclusion Terms
- •Gangrenous pharyngitis (acute)
- •Infective pharyngitis (acute) NOS
- •Pharyngitis (acute) NOS
- •Sore throat (acute) NOS
- •Suppurative pharyngitis (acute)
- •Ulcerative pharyngitis (acute)
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2, J10.1, J11.1)
Code Hierarchy
┌10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)├J00-J06Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)├J02Acute pharyngitis
└J02.9Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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