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Diagnosis Code

J06.9 ACUTE UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J06.9

Short Description: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Long Description: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

The code J06.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
    • Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
      • Acute upper resp infections of multiple and unsp sites (J06)
        • J06.9 Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute respiratory disease
  • Acute upper respiratory infection
  • Bacterial upper respiratory infection
  • COVID-19
  • Cyst of nasal sinus
  • Infection of mucous cyst of nasal sinus
  • Infection of upper respiratory tract caused by fungus
  • Infection of upper respiratory tract caused by SARS-CoV-2
  • Mucopyocele
  • Nasal sinus mucocele
  • Recurrent upper respiratory tract infection
  • Upper respiratory infection
  • Viral respiratory infection
  • Viral upper respiratory tract infection

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J06.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Upper respiratory disease, acute
    • Upper respiratory infection NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
J06.9 Right Arrow 465.8 Acute uri mult sites NEC
465.9 Acute uri NOS

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
J06 Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites
J06.0 Acute laryngopharyngitis

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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