J04.2

Acute laryngotracheitis

Billable

Code Hierarchy

J04J04.2

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Laryngotracheitis NOS
  • Tracheitis (acute) with laryngitis (acute)

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with J04.2

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

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

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

  • J37.1 - chronic laryngotracheitis (J37.1)

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