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tonsil
- Cicatrix of tonsil (and adenoid)
- Tonsillar tag
- Ulcer of tonsil
- J35.9 Chronic disease of tonsils and adenoids, unspecified
- Disease (chronic) of tonsils and adenoids NOS
J36 Peritonsillar abscess
- Includes: abscess of tonsil
- peritonsillar cellulitis
- quinsy
- Use additional code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
- Excludes1: acute tonsillitis (J03.-)
- chronic tonsillitis (J35.0)
- retropharyngeal abscess (J39.0)
- tonsillitis NOS (J03.9-)
J37 Chronic laryngitis and laryngotracheitis
- 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 use (Z87.891)
- infectious agent (B95-B97)
- occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- tobacco use (Z72.0)
- J37.0 Chronic laryngitis
- Catarrhal laryngitis
- Hypertrophic laryngitis
- Sicca laryngitis
- Excludes2: acute laryngitis (J04.0)
- obstructive (acute) laryngitis (J05.0)
- J37.1 Chronic laryngotracheitis
- Laryngitis, chronic, with tracheitis (chronic)
- Tracheitis, chronic, with laryngitis
- Excludes1: chronic tracheitis (J42)
- Excludes2: acute laryngotracheitis (J04.2)
- acute tracheitis (J04.1)
J38 Diseases of vocal cords and larynx, not elsewhere classified
- 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 use (Z87.891)
- occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- tobacco
