J03 - Acute tonsillitis
J03.8 - Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
Use Additional Code:
-code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
Excludes 1:
-diphtheritic tonsillitis A36.0)
-herpesviral pharyngotonsillitis B00.2)
-streptococcal tonsillitis J03.0)
-tuberculous tonsillitis A15.8)
-Vincent's tonsillitis A69.1)
J03.80 - Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
J03.81 - Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms