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ICD-10-CM · Chapter 10 · J00J99

J04.30

Supraglottitis, unspecified, without obstruction

Diseases of the respiratory system

Quick facts

Code
J04.30
Type
Billable code
ICD-10-CM chapter
Chapter 10 — Diseases of the respiratory system
Category
J04 — Acute laryngitis and tracheitis
Specificity
5 characters

How coders use this code

ICD-10-CM J04.30 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of supraglottitis, unspecified, without obstruction. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.

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