J05Non-billable (header)

Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis

Related Codes· Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)

J00Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]J01Acute sinusitisJ02Acute pharyngitisJ03Acute tonsillitisJ04Acute laryngitis and tracheitisJ06Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecifi…

Sub-codes of J05(2)

J05 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

J05.0Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]✓ BillableJ05.1Acute epiglottitisHeader

Notes

  • ℹcode (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

Code Hierarchy

┌10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)├J00-J06Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)├J05Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis
└J05Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis

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