463 - Acute Tonsillitis
The ICD 9 Code for Acute tonsillitis is listed as 463.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 463 |
| Long Description: | Acute tonsillitis |
| Short Description: | Acute tonsillitis |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Respiratory System |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | J03.90 - Acute tonsillitis, unspecified (approximate) |