J05 Non-Billable Code
Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis
Chapter Classification
Chapter 10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Section Detail
J00-J06
Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeAlso
- , influenza, if present, such as:
- influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2)
- influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J10.1)
- influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J11.1)
useAdditionalCode
- code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
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