Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
Browse all the diagnosis codes used for acute upper respiratory infections (j00-j06). For easy navigation, the diagnosis codes are sorted in alphabetical order and grouped by sections. Each section is clearly marked with its description, and the corresponding three-digit code range. This format makes it simple to browse diagnosis codes in this chapter or section and find what you're looking for. We've also added green checkmark icons to label billable codes, and red warning icons for non-billable ones. This makes it easy to identify which codes can be billed.
Instructional Notations
Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection J44.0
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
- J00 Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold] (J00)
J01 Acute sinusitis
J01.0 Acute maxillary sinusitis
- J01.00 Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
- J01.01 Acute recurrent maxillary sinusitis
J01.1 Acute frontal sinusitis
- J01.10 Acute frontal sinusitis, unspecified
- J01.11 Acute recurrent frontal sinusitis
J01.2 Acute ethmoidal sinusitis
- J01.20 Acute ethmoidal sinusitis, unspecified
- J01.21 Acute recurrent ethmoidal sinusitis
J01.3 Acute sphenoidal sinusitis
- J01.30 Acute sphenoidal sinusitis, unspecified
- J01.31 Acute recurrent sphenoidal sinusitis
J01.4 Acute pansinusitis
- J01.40 Acute pansinusitis, unspecified
- J01.41 Acute recurrent pansinusitis
J01.8 Other acute sinusitis
- J01.80 Other acute sinusitis
- J01.81 Other acute recurrent sinusitis
J01.9 Acute sinusitis, unspecified
- J01.90 Acute sinusitis, unspecified
- J01.91 Acute recurrent sinusitis, unspecified
Acute sinusitis (J01)
J02 Acute pharyngitis
- J02.0 Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J02.8 Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
- J02.9 Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Acute pharyngitis (J02)
J03 Acute tonsillitis
J03.0 Streptococcal tonsillitis
- J03.00 Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified
- J03.01 Acute recurrent streptococcal tonsillitis
J03.8 Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
- J03.80 Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
- J03.81 Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
J03.9 Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
- J03.90 Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
- J03.91 Acute recurrent tonsillitis, unspecified
Acute tonsillitis (J03)
J04 Acute laryngitis and tracheitis
- J04.0 Acute laryngitis
J04.1 Acute tracheitis
- J04.10 Acute tracheitis without obstruction
- J04.11 Acute tracheitis with obstruction
- J04.2 Acute laryngotracheitis
J04.3 Supraglottitis, unspecified
- J04.30 Supraglottitis, unspecified, without obstruction
- J04.31 Supraglottitis, unspecified, with obstruction
Acute laryngitis and tracheitis (J04)
J06 Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites
- J06.0 Acute laryngopharyngitis
- J06.9 Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites (J06)