J31.2

Applicable To

• Chronic sore throat

• Atrophic pharyngitis chronic)

• Granular pharyngitis chronic)

• Hypertrophic pharyngitis chronic)

Approximate Synonyms

• Chronic sore throat

• Infectious pharyngitis

• Infective pharyngitis

• Pharyngitis throat inflammation), chronic

• Sore throat – chronic

Details

• J31.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM J31.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J31.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 J31.2 may differ.