Diagnosis Code: J35.0

Short Description: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

Long Description: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

The code J35.0 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
  • Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)
    • Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35)
      • J35.0 Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J35.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Type 2 Excludes Notes:
  • acute tonsillitis (@J03*.-)

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