J00-J06: Acute upper respiratory infections
ICD-10-CM 2027 block J00-J06 in chapter 10 (Diseases of the respiratory system) has 7 categories.
- J00 – Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold] Billable code
- J01 – Acute sinusitis 14 billable codes
- J02 – Acute pharyngitis 3 billable codes
- J03 – Acute tonsillitis 6 billable codes
- J04 – Acute laryngitis and tracheitis 6 billable codes
- J05 – Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis 3 billable codes
- J06 – Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites 2 billable codes
Block notes
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.0)