J02.9 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of acute pharyngitis, unspecified. The code J02.9 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code J02.9 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like acute bacterial pharyngitis, acute gangrenous pharyngitis, acute pharyngitis, acute phlegmonous pharyngitis, acute ulcerative pharyngitis , acute viral pharyngitis, etc.#N#The code is commonly used in family practice, internal medicine , pediatrics medical specialties to specify clinical concepts such as acute respiratory infections.#N#Unspecified diagnosis codes like J02.9 are acceptable when clinical information is unknown or not available about a particular condition. Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition. Specific diagnosis codes should not be used if not supported by the patient's medical record.
Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition.
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code J02.9:
Type 1 Excludes. A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!". An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note.
Also called: Pharyngitis. Your throat is a tube that carries food to your esophagus and air to your windpipe and larynx (also called the voice box). The technical name for the throat is pharynx. You can have a sore throat for many reasons. Often, colds and flu cause sore throats.
The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code J02.9 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.
J02.8 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms. The code J02.8 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code J02.8 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like acute bacterial pharyngitis, acute staphylococcal pharyngitis, adenoviral pharyngitis, adenoviral respiratory disease, glandular fever pharyngitis , meningococcal pharyngitis, etc.#N#The code is commonly used in family practice, internal medicine , pediatrics medical specialties to specify clinical concepts such as acute respiratory infections.
Also called: Pharyngitis. Your throat is a tube that carries food to your esophagus and air to your windpipe and larynx (also called the voice box). The technical name for the throat is pharynx. You can have a sore throat for many reasons. Often, colds and flu cause sore throats.
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code J02.8:
The “use additional code” indicates that a secondary code could be used to further specify the patient’s condition. This note is not mandatory and is only used if enough information is available to assign an additional code.
Type 1 Excludes. A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!". An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note.
Also called: Pharyngitis. Your throat is a tube that carries food to your esophagus and air to your windpipe and larynx (also called the voice box). The technical name for the throat is pharynx. You can have a sore throat for many reasons. Often, colds and flu cause sore throats.
The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code J02.8 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.
Rhinitis, infectious. Clinical Information. A catarrhal disorder of the upper respiratory tract, which may be viral or a mixed infection. It generally involves a runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing. A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the nasal mucosal.
A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code ( J00) and the excluded code together. allergic rhinitis (.
Infectious rhinitis. Nasophary ngitis. Rhinitis, infectious. Clinical Information. A catarrhal disorder of the upper respiratory tract, which may be viral or a mixed infection. It generally involves a runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing. A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the nasal mucosal.
Nasopharyngitis. Rhinitis, infectious. Clinical Information. A catarrhal disorder of the upper respiratory tract, which may be viral or a mixed infection. It generally involves a runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing. A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the nasal mucosal.
It generally involves a runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing. A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the nasal mucosal. An inflammatory process affecting the nasal mucosa, usually caused by viruses (e.g., rhinovirus, adenovirus, parainfluenza virus, and coronavirus).
In the course of a year, people in the United States suffer 1 billion colds.you can get a cold by touching your eyes or nose after you touch surfaces with cold germs on them .