Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39) ICD-10-CM
The J30–J39 section covers other diseases of upper respiratory tract with 78 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, of which 62 are billable in fiscal year 2026. The section is organized into the 10 code ranges listed below.
Code Ranges in This Section 10 ranges · 78 codes
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About the J30–J39 Code Range
ICD-10 codes J30-J39 classify a variety of other diseases affecting the upper respiratory tract, including rhinitis, sinusitis, nasal polyps, chronic conditions of tonsils and adenoids, laryngeal disorders, and pharyngeal abscesses. These codes help specify different types of allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, chronic sinus and nasal conditions, and vocal cord diseases.
This code range includes J30 for vasomotor and allergic rhinitis, covering conditions such as "non-infective non-allergic rhinitis" and various allergies like seasonal allergic rhinitis caused by pollen or animal dander. Codes J31 and J32 represent chronic inflammation of the rhinitis, nasopharyngitis, pharyngitis, and sinusitis subtypes, including maxillary and frontal sinusitis. The range also classifies nasal polyps under J33, chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids with J35, and conditions like peritonsillar abscess (J36). Vocal cord and laryngeal diseases, such as paralysis, nodules, and spasms, are covered by J38. Additionally, J39 addresses other diseases like retropharyngeal abscess and upper airway hypersensitivity. These codes are essential for capturing detailed upper respiratory tract disorders and their specific causes, facilitating precise diagnosis and treatment planning.
Questions About This Page
How many codes are in the J30-J39 range?
The J30-J39 range contains 78 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes in FY 2026. 62 of them are billable, and the rest are category headers that organize the section.
What conditions does J30-J39 cover?
The range covers other diseases of upper respiratory tract. The code ranges listed above break it into groups of related conditions, and each one links to its own page with the full code list.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
