J02.8Billable
Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system
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- •code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent
Billable Code
J02.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for acute pharyngitis
acute pharyngitis
View TemplatesAcute Pharyngitis
View documentation for exudative pharyngitis
exudative pharyngitis
View TemplatesExudative Pharyngitis
View documentation for pharyngitis
pharyngitis
View TemplatesAcute Pharyngitis
View documentation for rhinovirus infection
rhinovirus infection
View TemplatesRhinovirus Infection
View documentation for viral upper respiratory infection
viral upper respiratory infection
View TemplatesAcute Viral Upper Respiratory Infection
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Includes
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Includes
From J02:
- •acute sore throat
Excludes2
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Excludes2
From J00-J99:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
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Notes
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Notes
From J00-J99:
- •When a respiratory condition is described as occurring in more than one site and is not specifically indexed, it should be classified to the lower anatomic site (e.g. tracheobronchitis to bronchitis in J40).