Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - J35
Use Additional Code: This note indicates that an additional code should be used in conjunction with the primary code "J35" to provide a complete picture of the patient's condition or to capture associated factors.
Use Additional:
- code to identify:
- exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
- exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
- history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
- occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- tobacco use (Z72.0)
These ranges represents subcategories of Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids. The "J35" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- J35.0 - Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
- J35.01 - Chronic tonsillitis
- J35.02 - Chronic adenoiditis
- J35.03 - Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
- J35.1 - Hypertrophy of tonsils
- J35.2 - Hypertrophy of adenoids
- J35.3 - Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
- J35.8 - Other chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids
- J35.9 - Chronic disease of tonsils and adenoids, unspecified