ICD-10 diagnosis code

J35.1 Hypertrophy of tonsils

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J35.1 is the ICD-10 code for Hypertrophy of tonsils. It is a four-character subcategory of J35 (Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block J30–J39 (Other diseases of upper respiratory tract) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
X · J00–J99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What J35.1 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Enlargement of tonsils

J35.1 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

J35.1Hypertrofi av tonsiller

NorwayICD-10-NO

J35.1Hypertrofi av mandel

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DJ351Hypertrofi af tonsiller

  • DJ351AHypertrofi af ganetonsiller
  • DJ351BHypertrofi af tungetonsiller
FinlandICD-10-FI

J35.1Nielurisojen liikakasvu

GermanyICD-10-GM

J35.1Hyperplasie der Gaumenmandeln

FranceICD-10-FR

J35.1Hypertrophie des amygdales

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

J35.1hypertrofie van tonsillen

United StatesICD-10-CM

J35.1Hypertrophy of tonsils

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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