Diagnosis Code: J39.2

Short Description: Other diseases of pharynx

Long Description: Other diseases of pharynx

The code J39.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
  • Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)
    • Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J39)
      • J39.2 Other diseases of pharynx

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Bleeding of pharynx
• Borderline acquired velopharyngeal dysfunction
• Borderline velopharyngeal adequacy
• Congestion of throat
• Constriction in throat
• Cricopharyngeal bar
• Cricopharyngeal disorder
• Cricopharyngeal disorder
• Cyst of nasopharynx
• Cyst of pharynx
• Discharge of pharynx
• Disorder of hypopharynx
• Disorder of oropharynx
• Disorder of pharynx
• Ear, nose and throat disorder
• Edema of nasopharynx
• Edema of pharynx
• Finding of appearance of pharynx
• Finding of sensation of pharynx
• Hematoma of pharynx
• Hyperactive pharyngeal gag reflex
• Hyperemia of pharynx
• Hypoactive gag reflex
• Iatrogenic perforation of pharynx
• Incoordination
• Lesion of hypopharynx
• Lesion of pharynx
• Lymphoid follicles on posterior wall of pharynx
• Muscular incoordination
• Narrow pharyngeal airway
• Obstruction of pharynx caused by food
• Obstruction of pharynx caused by foreign body
• Obstruction of pharynx caused by foreign body
• Oropharyngeal lesion
• Palatopharyngeal incoordination
• Perforation of pharyngeal diverticulum
• Perforation of pharynx
• Pharyngeal dryness
• Pharyngeal gag reflex finding
• Pharyngeal gag reflex finding
• Pharyngeal hemorrhage
• Pharyngeal paralysis
• Pharyngeal paresis
• Pharyngeal spasm
• Pharyngeal stenosis
• Pharyngocutaneous fistula
• Pharynx or nasopharynx edema
• Pharynx problem
• Retropharyngeal tendinitis
• Spasm of the cricopharyngeus muscle
• Stenosis of velopharynx
• Structural velopharyngeal impairment
• Traumatic stenosis of pharynx
• Ulcer of pharynx

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J39.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Cyst of pharynx
  • Edema of pharynx
• Type 2 Excludes Notes:
  • chronic pharyngitis (@J31.2*)
  • ulcerative pharyngitis (@J02.9*)

Crosswalk Information

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