J35.2
BillableHypertrophy of adenoids
Hypertrophy of adenoids
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Enlargement of adenoids
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- hypertrophy of adenoids with adenoiditis (J35.0-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Adenoid hypertrophyC0149825
- Adenoidal enlargementC0149825
- Adenoidal hypertrophyC0149825
- Enlargement of adenoidsC0149825
- Hypertrophy of adenoidsC0149825
- Hypertrophy of adenoids (disorder)C0149825
- adenoid hypertrophyC0149825
- adenoidal hypertrophyC0149825
- adenoids hypertrophiedC0149825
- hypertrophy adenoidsC0149825
- hypertrophy of adenoidsC0149825
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code J35.2?
ICD-10-CM code J35.2 represents "Hypertrophy of adenoids". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J35.2 a billable code?
Yes, J35.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J35.2 in?
J35.2 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
What codes cannot be used with J35.2?
J35.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hypertrophy of adenoids with adenoiditis (J35.0-).
Are additional codes required with J35.2?
Yes, when using J35.2 you should also code: code, where applicable, to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).
What SNOMED CT codes does J35.2 map to?
J35.2 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 38138003, 111591002, 366116003, 39323002, 276442006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J35.2?
J35.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0149825. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.