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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 462

Acute pharyngitis

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  • Inflammation of the throat.
  • 462 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 462 contains 31 index entries

462 also known as:

  • Acute sore throat NOS
  • Pharyngitis (acute):
    • NOS
    • gangrenous
    • infective
    • phlegmonous
    • pneumococcal
    • staphylococcal
    • suppurative
    • ulcerative
  • Sore throat (viral) NOS
  • Viral pharyngitis

462 excludes:

  • abscess:
    • peritonsillar [quinsy] (475)
    • pharyngeal NOS (478.29)
    • retropharyngeal (478.24)
  • chronic pharyngitis (472.1)
  • infectious mononucleosis (075)
  • that specified as (due to):

Index entries containing 462:

Adenopharyngitis 462
Angina (attack) (cardiac) (chest) (effort) (heart) (pectoris) (syndrome) (vasomotor) 413.9
  • catarrhal 462
  • erythematous 462
  • gangrenous 462
  • infectious 462
  • malignant 462
  • simple 462
  • staphylococcal 462
Catarrh, catarrhal (inflammation) (see also condition) 460
  • fauces (see also Pharyngitis) 462
Gangrene, gangrenous (anemia) (artery) (cellulitis) (dermatitis) (dry) (infective) (moist) (pemphigus) (septic) (skin) (stasis) (ulcer) 785.4
  • angina 462
  • pharynx 462
  • sore throat 462
  • throat 462
Hypopharyngitis 462
Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
  • pharynx 478.29
    • phlegmonous 462
  • throat 478.29
    • pneumococcal 462
    • staphylococcal 462
    • viral NEC (see also Pharyngitis) 462
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
  • pharynx (see also Pharyngitis) 462
  • throat (see also Sore throat) 462
Necrosis, necrotic
  • pharynx 462
Pharyngitis (acute) (catarrhal) (gangrenous) (infective) (malignant) (membranous) (phlegmonous) (pneumococcal) (pseudomembranous) (simple) (staphylococcal) (subacute) (suppurative) (ulcerative) (viral) 462Sore
  • throat 462
    • with influenza, flu, or grippe 487.1
    • acute 462
    • chronic 472.1
    • clergyman's 784.49
    • Coxsackie (virus) 074.0
    • diphtheritic 032.0
    • epidemic 034.0
    • gangrenous 462
    • herpetic 054.79
    • influenzal 487.1
    • malignant 462
    • purulent 462
    • putrid 462
    • septic 034.0
    • streptococcal (ulcerative) 034.0
    • ulcerated 462
    • viral NEC 462
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative 707.9
  • sore throat 462