ICD-10 diagnosis code

J06 Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites

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J06 is the ICD-10 code for Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites. It is a three-character category divided into 3 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. 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 J06 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • acute respiratory infection NOS J22
  • influenza virus:
  • respiratory infection NOS J98.7

Subcodes of J06

J06 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DJ06Akutte infektioner i øvre luftveje med flere og ikke specificerede lokalisationer

FinlandICD-10-FI

J06Useissa tai määrittämättömissä ylähengitysteiden kohdissa esiintyvä akuutti infektio

GermanyICD-10-GM

J06Akute Infektionen an mehreren oder nicht näher bezeichneten Lokalisationen der oberen Atemwege

FranceICD-10-FR

J06Infections aiguës des voies respiratoires supérieures, à localisations multiples et non précisées

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

J06acute infecties van bovenste luchtwegen met multipele en niet-

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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