J02.9

Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

Billable Chapter 10

Code Information

ICD-10-CM CodeJ02.9

Short DescriptionAcute pharyngitis, unspecified

Long DescriptionAcute pharyngitis, unspecified

BillableYes

ChapterChapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system

Parent CodeJ02

Hierarchy Depth1

About J02.9

J02.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code representing acute pharyngitis, unspecified.

ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) is the official system for assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures in the United States. This code is billable and can be used on medical claims.