J04.0

Billable

Acute laryngitis

J04.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Acute laryngitis. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
J00-J99
Parent
J04
Edition
FY2026

J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system

Includes

  • Edematous laryngitis (acute)
  • Laryngitis (acute) NOS
  • Subglottic laryngitis (acute)
  • Suppurative laryngitis (acute)
  • Ulcerative laryngitis (acute)

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • acute obstructive laryngitis (J05.0)

Excludes2 — not included here

  • chronic laryngitis (J37.0)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code J04.0?
J04.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Acute laryngitis". It falls under J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system.
Is J04.0 a billable code?
Yes — J04.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
What is excluded from J04.0?
Excludes1 (not coded here): acute obstructive laryngitis (J05.0).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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