ICD-10-CM category
J05: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis
Codes under J05 (Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| J05.0 | Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] | ✓ |
| J05.1 | Acute epiglottitis | — |
| J05.10 | Acute epiglottitis without obstruction | ✓ |
| J05.11 | Acute epiglottitis with obstruction | ✓ |
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