J02.8 Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

Billable/Specific

Use Additional

code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent

Type 1 Excludes

acute pharyngitis due to coxsackie virus (B08.5)
acute pharyngitis due to gonococcus (A54.5)
acute pharyngitis due to herpes [simplex] virus (B00.2)
acute pharyngitis due to infectious mononucleosis (B27.-)
enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis (B08.5)