J35.0 Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
Non-billable header with 3 child codes.
Excludes2 (not included here)
- acute tonsillitis (J03.-)
Codes under J35.0
J35.01 Chronic tonsillitisJ35.02 Chronic adenoiditisJ35.03 Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
Code annotations containing back-references to J35.0
Back-references to J35.0
- Type 2 Excludes:
J03 Acute tonsillitis ("chronic tonsillitis (J35.0)") - Type 1 Excludes:
J35.1 Hypertrophy of tonsils ("hypertrophy of tonsils with tonsillitis (J35.0-)") - Type 1 Excludes:
J35.2 Hypertrophy of adenoids ("hypertrophy of adenoids with adenoiditis (J35.0-)") - Type 1 Excludes:
J36 Peritonsillar abscess ("chronic tonsillitis (J35.0)")
Nearby codes
J35 Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoidsJ35.0 Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis (this code)J35.01 Chronic tonsillitisJ35.02 Chronic adenoiditisJ35.03 Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditisJ35.1 Hypertrophy of tonsilsJ35.2 Hypertrophy of adenoids