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Streptococcal sore throat, or strep throat, is an infectious condition caused by the group A Streptococcus bacteria. It is highly contagious and spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes.
J02.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM J02.9 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J02.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 J02.9 may differ.
Take “sore throat” for example. Code R07.0, “Pain in throat,” specifically excludes “sore throat (acute),” but J02.9, “Acute pharyngitis, unspecified,” specifically includes ...
J02.0 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
J02.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM J02.0 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J02.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 J02.0 may differ.
J02.9 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of acute pharyngitis, unspecified. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Learn causes, symptoms, and treatment options about Streptococcal Sore Throat ICD 10 (J02.0), which is primarily an infection and type of pain in the throat.
