Acute pharyngitis J02-

Type 1 Excludes

• acute laryngopharyngitis (J06.0)
• peritonsillar abscess (J36)
• pharyngeal abscess (J39.1)
• retropharyngeal abscess (J39.0)

Type 2 Excludes

• chronic pharyngitis (J31.2)

Includes

• acute sore throat

Codes

• J02 Acute pharyngitis
  •  J02.0 Streptococcal pharyngitis
  •  J02.8 Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
  •  J02.9 Acute pharyngitis, unspecified