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J06.0 Acute laryngopharyngitis

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Official ICD-10-CM description: Acute laryngopharyngitis

Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

Excludes1

Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

  • acute respiratory infection NOS (J22)
  • influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations (J09.X2, J10.1, J11.1)
  • streptococcal pharyngitis (J02.0)
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.0)

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Common questions

Is J06.0 a billable code?

Yes. J06.0 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.

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