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J31.2

Chronic pharyngitis

Billable

Code Hierarchy

J31J31.2

Chapter: 10. Diseases of the respiratory system

Section: J30-J39 - Other diseases of upper respiratory tract

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Chronic sore throat
  • Atrophic pharyngitis (chronic)
  • Granular pharyngitis (chronic)
  • Hypertrophic pharyngitis (chronic)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

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

  • J02.9 - acute pharyngitis (J02.9)

Related Codes

J31.0Billable

Chronic rhinitis

J31.1Billable

Chronic nasopharyngitis

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