J36

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CDC ICD-10-CM page

Code

J36

Kind

Billable

Chapter

10. Diseases of the respiratory system

• acute tonsillitis (J03.-)
• chronic tonsillitis (J35.0)
• retropharyngeal abscess (J39.0)
• tonsillitis NOS (J03.9-)