Category: J02 - Acute pharyngitis

 Chapter Notes

 Section Notes

 J02

Acute pharyngitis

acute sore throat

acute laryngopharyngitis (J06.0)

peritonsillar abscess (J36)

pharyngeal abscess (J39.1)

retropharyngeal abscess (J39.0)

chronic pharyngitis (J31.2)

 J02.0

Streptococcal pharyngitis

Septic pharyngitis

Streptococcal sore throat

scarlet fever (A38.-)

 J02.8

Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

Use additional code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent

acute pharyngitis due to coxsackie virus (B08.5)

acute pharyngitis due to gonococcus (A54.5)

acute pharyngitis due to herpes [simplex] virus (B00.2)

acute pharyngitis due to infectious mononucleosis (B27.-)

enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis (B08.5)

 J02.9

Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

Gangrenous pharyngitis (acute)

Infective pharyngitis (acute) NOS

Pharyngitis (acute) NOS

Sore throat (acute) NOS

Suppurative pharyngitis (acute)

Ulcerative pharyngitis (acute)

influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2, J10.1, J11.1)