ICD-10 diagnosis code

J35 Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids

J35 is the ICD-10 code for Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids. It is a three-character category divided into 6 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block J30–J39 (Other diseases of upper respiratory tract) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.

Code type: Category (3 characters)
Chapter: X · J00–J99
Classification: WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Subcodes of J35

J35 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

J35Kroniska sjukdomar i tonsiller (halsmandlar) och adenoider (körtlar bakom näsan)

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DJ35Kroniske sygdomme i tonsiller og adenoide vegetationer

FinlandICD-10-FI

J35Pitkäaikaiset risasairaudet

GermanyICD-10-GM

J35Chronische Krankheiten der Gaumenmandeln und der Rachenmandel

FranceICD-10-FR

J35Maladies chroniques des amygdales et des végétations adénoïdes

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

J35chronische aandoeningen van tonsillen en adenoïd

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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