Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis J05

The ICD10 code for the diagnosis "Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis" is "J05". J05 is NOT a 'valid' or 'billable' ICD10 code. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.

• J05 should not be used for reimbursement purposes. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.
• The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM J05 became effective on October 1, 2018.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J05 - other international versions of ICD-10 J05 may differ.

Codes: = Billable

• J05 Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] and epiglottitis
  • J05.0 Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
  • J05.1 Acute epiglottitis

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.