J04.0

Acute laryngitis

Billable

Code Hierarchy

J04J04.0

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Edematous laryngitis (acute)
  • Laryngitis (acute) NOS
  • Subglottic laryngitis (acute)
  • Suppurative laryngitis (acute)
  • Ulcerative laryngitis (acute)

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with J04.0

  • J05.0 - acute obstructive laryngitis (J05.0)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • J37.0 - chronic laryngitis (J37.0)

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