Chapter X
Diseases of the respiratory system
(J00-J99)
NCCS
Rules
Conventions
GCS
Acute upper respiratory infections
(J00-J06)
Excl.:
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation NOS (
J44.1
)
J00
Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Incl.:
Coryza (acute)
Nasal catarrh, acute
Nasopharyngitis:
NOS
infective NOS
Rhinitis:
acute
infective
Excl.:
nasopharyngitis, chronic (
J31.1
)
pharyngitis:
NOS (
J02.9
)
acute (
J02.-
)
chronic (
J31.2
)
rhinitis:
NOS (
J31.0
)
allergic (
J30.1-J30.4
)
chronic (
J31.0
)
vasomotor (
J30.0
)
sore throat:
NOS (
J02.9
)
acute (
J02.-
)
chronic (
J31.2
)
J01
Acute sinusitis
Incl.:
abscess
empyema
infection
inflammation
suppuration
acute, of sinus (accessory)(nasal)
Coding-Hint
Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.
Excl.:
sinusitis, chronic or NOS (
J32.-
)
J01.0
Acute maxillary sinusitis
Incl.:
Acute antritis
J01.1
Acute frontal sinusitis
J01.2
Acute ethmoidal sinusitis
J01.3
Acute sphenoidal sinusitis
J01.4
Acute pansinusitis
J01.8
Other acute sinusitis
Incl.:
Acute sinusitis involving more than one sinus but not pansinusitis
J01.9
Acute sinusitis, unspecified
J02
Acute pharyngitis
Incl.:
acute sore throat
Excl.:
abscess:
peritonsillar (
J36
)
pharyngeal (
J39.1
)
retropharyngeal (
J39.0
)
acute laryngopharyngitis (
J06.0
)
chronic pharyngitis (
J31.2
)
J02.0
Streptococcal pharyngitis
Incl.:
Streptococcal sore throat
Excl.:
scarlet fever (
A38
)
J02.8
Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
Coding-Hint
Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.
Excl.:
pharyngitis (due to):
enteroviral vesicular (
B08.5
)
herpesviral [herpes simplex] (
B00.2
)
infectious mononucleosis (
B27.-
)
influenza virus:
— identified (
J09
,
J10.1
)
— not identified (
J11.1
)
J02.9
Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Incl.:
Pharyngitis (acute):
NOS
gangrenous
infective NOS
suppurative
ulcerative
Sore throat (acute) NOS
J03
Acute tonsillitis
Excl.:
peritonsillar abscess (
J36
)
sore throat:
NOS (
J02.9
)
acute (
J02.-
)
streptococcal (
J02.0
)
J03.0
Streptococcal tonsillitis
J03.8
Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
Coding-Hint
Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.
Excl.:
herpesviral [herpes simplex] pharyngotonsillitis (
B00.2
)
J03.9
Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
NCCS
DCS.X.1
Incl.:
Tonsillitis (acute):
NOS
follicular
gangrenous
infective
ulcerative
J04
Acute laryngitis and tracheitis
Coding-Hint
Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.
Excl.:
acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis (
J05.-
)
laryngismus (stridulus) (
J38.5
)
J04.0
Acute laryngitis
Incl.:
Laryngitis (acute):
NOS
oedematous
subglottic
suppurative
ulcerative
Excl.:
chronic laryngitis (
J37.0
)
influenzal laryngitis, influenza virus:
identified (
J09
,
J10.1
)
not identified (
J11.1
)
J04.1
Acute tracheitis
Incl.:
Tracheitis (acute):
NOS
catarrhal
Excl.:
chronic tracheitis (
J42
)
J04.2
Acute laryngotracheitis
Incl.:
Laryngotracheitis NOS
Tracheitis (acute) with laryngitis (acute)
Excl.:
chronic laryngotracheitis (
J37.1
)
J05
Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis
Coding-Hint
Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.
J05.0
Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Incl.:
Obstructive laryngitis NOS
J05.1
Acute epiglottitis
Incl.:
Epiglottitis NOS
J06
Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites
Excl.:
acute respiratory infection NOS (
J22
)
influenza virus:
identified (
J09
,
J10.1
)
not identified (
J11.1
)
J06.0
Acute laryngopharyngitis
J06.8
Other acute upper respiratory infections of multiple sites
J06.9
Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
NCCS
DCS.X.5
Incl.:
Upper respiratory:
disease, acute
infection NOS