J30 Vasomotor and allergic rhinitis

Incl.:

spasmodic rhinorrhoea

Excl.:

allergic rhinitis with asthma ( J45.0)

rhinitis NOS ( J31.0)

J30.0 Vasomotor rhinitis

J30.1 Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

Incl.:

Allergy NOS due to pollen

Hay fever

Pollinosis

J30.2 Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

J30.3 Other allergic rhinitis

Incl.:

Perennial allergic rhinitis

J30.4 Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

J31 Chronic rhinitis, nasopharyngitis and pharyngitis

J31.0 Chronic rhinitis

Incl.:

Ozena

Rhinitis (chronic):

• NOS
• atrophic
• granulomatous
• hypertrophic
• obstructive
• purulent
• ulcerative

Excl.:

rhinitis:

• allergic (J30.1-J30.4)
• vasomotor (J30.0)

J31.1 Chronic nasopharyngitis

Excl.:

nasopharyngitis, acute or NOS ( J00)

J31.2 Chronic pharyngitis

Incl.:

Chronic sore throat

Pharyngitis (chronic):

• atrophic
• granular
• hypertrophic

Excl.:

pharyngitis, acute or NOS ( J02.9)

J32 Chronic sinusitis

Incl.:

abscess empyema infection suppuration

(chronic) of sinus (accessory)(nasal)

Coding-Hint

Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.

Excl.:

acute sinusitis ( J01.-)

J32.0 Chronic maxillary sinusitis

Incl.:

Antritis (chronic)

Maxillary sinusitis NOS

J32.1 Chronic frontal sinusitis

Incl.:

Frontal sinusitis NOS

J32.2 Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis

Incl.:

Ethmoidal sinusitis NOS

J32.3 Chronic sphenoidal sinusitis

Incl.:

Sphenoidal sinusitis NOS

J32.4 Chronic pansinusitis

Incl.:

Pansinusitis NOS

J32.8 Other chronic sinusitis

Incl.:

Sinusitis (chronic) involving more than one sinus but not pansinusitis

J32.9 Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

Incl.:

Sinusitis (chronic) NOS

J33 Nasal polyp

Excl.:

adenomatous polyps ( D14.0)

J33.0 Polyp of nasal cavity

Incl.:

Polyp:

• choanal
• nasopharyngeal

J33.1 Polypoid sinus degeneration

Incl.:

Woakes syndrome or ethmoiditis

J33.8 Other polyp of sinus

Incl.:

Polyp of sinus:

• accessory
• ethmoidal
• maxillary
• sphenoidal

J33.9 Nasal polyp, unspecified

J34 Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

Excl.:

varicose ulcer of nasal septum ( I86.8)

J34.0 Abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of nose

Incl.:

Cellulitis Necrosis Ulceration

of nose (septum)

J34.1 Cyst and mucocele of nose and nasal sinus

J34.2 Deviated nasal septum

Incl.:

Deflection or deviation of septum (nasal)(acquired)

J34.3 Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

J34.8 Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

Incl.:

Perforation of nasal septum NOS

Rhinolith

J35 Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids

J35.0 Chronic tonsillitis

Excl.:

tonsillitis:

• NOS (J03.9)
• acute (J03.-)

J35.1 Hypertrophy of tonsils

Incl.:

Enlargement of tonsils

J35.2 Hypertrophy of adenoids

Incl.:

Enlargement of adenoids

J35.3 Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

J35.8 Other chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids

Incl.:

Adenoid vegetations

Amygdalolith

Cicatrix of tonsil (and adenoid)

Tonsillar tag

Ulcer of tonsil

J35.9 Chronic disease of tonsils and adenoids, unspecified

Incl.:

Disease (chronic) of tonsils and adenoids NOS

J36 Peritonsillar abscess

Incl.:

Abscess of tonsil

Peritonsillar cellulitis

Quinsy

Coding-Hint

Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.

Excl.:

retropharyngeal abscess ( J39.0)

tonsillitis:

• NOS (J03.9)
• acute (J03.-)
• chronic (J35.0)

J37 Chronic laryngitis and laryngotracheitis

Coding-Hint

Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.

J37.0 Chronic laryngitis

Incl.:

Laryngitis:

• catarrhal
• hypertrophic
• sicca

Excl.:

laryngitis:

• NOS (J04.0)
• acute (J04.0)
• obstructive (acute) (J05.0)

J37.1 Chronic laryngotracheitis

Incl.:

Laryngitis, chronic, with tracheitis (chronic)

Tracheitis, chronic, with laryngitis

Excl.:

laryngotracheitis:

• NOS (J04.2)
• acute (J04.2)

tracheitis:

• NOS (J04.1)
• acute (J04.1)
• chronic (J42)

J38 Diseases of vocal cords and larynx, not elsewhere classified

Excl.:

laryngitis:

• obstructive (acute) (J05.0)
• ulcerative (J04.0)

postprocedural subglottic stenosis ( J95.5)

stridor:

• congenital laryngeal NOS (P28.8)
• NOS (R06.1)

J38.0 Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx

Incl.:

Laryngoplegia

Paralysis of glottis

J38.1 Polyp of vocal cord and larynx

Excl.:

adenomatous polyps ( D14.1)

J38.2 Nodules of vocal cords

Incl.:

Chorditis (fibrinous)(nodosa)(tuberosa)

Singer nodes

Teacher nodes

J38.3 Other diseases of vocal cords

Incl.:

Abscess Cellulitis Granuloma Leukokeratosis Leukoplakia

of vocal cord(s)

J38.4 Oedema of larynx

Incl.:

Oedema (of):

• glottis
• subglottic
• supraglottic

Excl.:

laryngitis:

• acute obstructive [croup] (J05.0)
• oedematous (J04.0)

J38.5 Laryngeal spasm

Incl.:

Laryngismus (stridulus)

J38.6 Stenosis of larynx

J38.7 Other diseases of larynx

Incl.:

Abscess Cellulitis Disease NOS Necrosis Pachyderma Perichondritis Ulcer

of larynx

J39 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract

Excl.:

acute respiratory infection NOS ( J22)

acute respiratory infection NOS

• upper (J06.9)

upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes or vapours ( J68.2)

J39.0 Retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal abscess

Incl.:

Peripharyngeal abscess

Excl.:

peritonsillar abscess ( J36)

J39.1 Other abscess of pharynx

Incl.:

Cellulitis of pharynx

Nasopharyngeal abscess

J39.2 Other diseases of pharynx

Incl.:

Cyst Oedema

of pharynx or nasopharynx

Excl.:

pharyngitis:

• chronic (J31.2)
• ulcerative (J02.9)

J39.3 Upper respiratory tract hypersensitivity reaction, site unspecified

J39.8 Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract

J39.9 Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified