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J39.2

Billable
ChapterJ00–J99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other diseases of pharynx

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Cyst of pharynx
  • Edema of pharynx
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • chronic pharyngitis (J31.2)
  • ulcerative pharyngitis (J02.9)
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J30-J39Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)
J39Other diseases of upper respiratory tract
J39.2Other diseases of pharynxBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to J39.2:

categoryJ39
Other diseases of upper respiratory tract
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chapterCH10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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