J39 Non-Billable Code
Other diseases of upper respiratory tract
Chapter Classification
Chapter 10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Section Detail
J30-J39
Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- acute respiratory infection NOS (J22)
- acute upper respiratory infection (J06.9)
- upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.2)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- J39.0 - Retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal abscess Billable
- J39.1 - Other abscess of pharynx Billable
- J39.2 - Other diseases of pharynx Billable
- J39.3 - Upper respiratory tract hypersensitivity reaction, site unspecified Billable
- J39.8 - Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract Billable
- J39.9 - Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified Billable
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