J00 is the ICD-10 code for Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block J00–J06 (Acute upper respiratory infections) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- X · J00–J99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What J00 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Coryza (acute)
- Nasal catarrh, acute
- Nasopharyngitis:
- NOS
- infective NOS
- Rhinitis:
- acute
- infective
What J00 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
J00 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
J00Akutt nasofaryngitt
DJ00Forkølelse
- DJ009Akut nasofaryngitis UNS
J00Akuutti nenän ja nenänielun tulehdus
J00Akute Rhinopharyngitis [Erkältungsschnupfen]
J00Rhinopharyngite aiguë [rhume banal]
J00acute nasofaryngitis [verkoudheid]
J00Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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