J35.3

J35.3: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

J35.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check J35.3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

hypertrophy of tonsils and adenoids with tonsillitis and adenoiditis (J35.03)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Enlargement, enlarged›adenoids›with tonsils
Enlargement, enlarged›tonsils›with adenoids
Hyperplasia, hyperplastic›tonsils›with adenoids
Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›adenoids›with tonsils
Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›lingual tonsil›with adenoids
Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›tonsils›with adenoids

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under J35