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ICD-10-CM J03.8 — Acute tonsillitis due to other… | Codelle

ICD-10-CM/J03/J03.8

J03.8

ICD-10-CM

Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms

Clinical Notes

Excludes 1 — Not coded here

diphtheritic tonsillitis (A36.0)
herpesviral pharyngotonsillitis (B00.2)
streptococcal tonsillitis (J03.0)
tuberculous tonsillitis (A15.8)
Vincent's tonsillitis (A69.1)

Use additional code

code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

Code Hierarchy

▲J03Acute tonsillitis

J03.8(current)

Subcodes (2)

J03.80Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms

J03.81Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms

Same Category

J03Acute tonsillitis J03.0Streptococcal tonsillitis J03.00Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified J03.01Acute recurrent streptococcal tonsillitis J03.80Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms J03.81Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms

J03.9Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

J03.90Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

J03.91Acute recurrent tonsillitis, unspecified