Acute pharyngitis, unspecified. J02.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM J02.9 became effective on October 1, 2019.
Acute laryngitis. 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code. J04.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10-CM Codes. ›. J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system. ›. J00-J06 Acute upper respiratory infections. ›. J02- Acute pharyngitis. ›. 2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J02.9.
ICD-10-CM Code for Streptococcal pharyngitis J02. 0.
Definition. Acute pharyngitis is characterized by the rapid onset of sore throat and pharyngeal inflammation (with or without exudate). Absence of cough, nasal congestion, and nasal discharge suggests a bacterial, rather than viral, etiology.
ICD-10-CM Code for Pain in throat R07. 0.
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J02 J02.
Many viruses and bacteria can cause acute pharyngitis. Streptococcus pyogenes, which are also called group A Streptococcus (group A strep), cause acute pharyngitis known as strep throat.
Pharyngitis refers to an inflamed pharynx. It's the medical term for a sore throat. Your pharynx starts behind your nose and ends just above your voice box. Laryngitis refers to an inflamed larynx, or voice box.
Pharyngitis — commonly known as sore throat — is an inflammation of the pharynx, resulting in a sore throat. Thus, pharyngitis is a symptom, rather than a condition.
ICD-10-CM Code for Acute pharyngitis, unspecified J02. 9.
External constriction of part of throat The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S10. 14 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S10.
Commonly, this is referred to as a sore throat caused by a viral infection. When the pharynx becomes inflamed, it can cause the tonsils to become inflamed and, in response, they can produce tonsillar exudate. The resulting exudate is usually clear in color.
9: Fever, unspecified.
Transmission. Both viral and bacterial forms of pharyngitis are contagious. The germs that cause pharyngitis tend to live in the nose and throat. When a person with the condition coughs or sneezes, they release tiny droplets that contain the virus or bacteria into the air.
Pharyngitis is the inflammation of the pharynx, a region in the back of the throat. In most cases it is painful, and it is the most common cause of a sore throat.
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This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code J02.9 and a single ICD9 code, 462 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.