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J03.81 - Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms


The ICD 10 Code for Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms is listed as J03.81.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: J03.81
Description: Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
011 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Mcc
012 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Cc
013 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
152 - Otitis Media & Uri W Mcc
153 - Otitis Media & Uri W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
Parent J03.8 - Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 463 - Acute tonsillitis (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J03.81:
J03.80 - Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms