J03.00 ACUTE STREPTOCOCCAL TONSILLITIS, UNSPECIFIED

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: J03.00
  • Short Description: Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified
  • Long Description: Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code J03.00 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Acute bacterial pharyngitis
  • Acute bacterial tonsillitis
  • Acute streptococcal pharyngitis
  • Acute tonsillitis caused by Streptococcus
  • Pneumococcal pharyngitis
  • Pneumococcal tonsillitis
  • Streptococcal sore throat
  • Streptococcal sore throat
  • Streptococcal sore throat
  • Streptococcal tonsillitis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J03.00 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Otitis Media And Uri With Mcc (152)
  2. Otitis Media And Uri Without Mcc (153)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
J03.00 Right Arrow 034.0 Strep sore throat
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J03 Acute tonsillitis
J03.0 Streptococcal tonsillitis
J03.01 Acute recurrent streptococcal tonsillitis
J03.8 Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
J03.80 Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
J03.81 Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
J03.9 Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
J03.90 Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
J03.91 Acute recurrent tonsillitis, unspecified
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