ICD-11 classes
12 Diseases of the respiratory system
Upper respiratory tract disorders
CA03 — Acute tonsillitis

ICD-11 CA03 — Acute tonsillitis

The diagnosis has no description.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

It excludes 3 items.

  • Streptococcal pharyngitis (1B51)
  • Acute pharyngitis (CA02)
  • Peritonsillar abscess (CA0K.1)

Diagnosis with code CA03 contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:

  1. CA03.0 — Streptococcal tonsillitis
  2. CA03.Y — Other specified acute tonsillitis
  3. CA03.Z — Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

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