ICD-10-CM J35.3: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for J35.3

Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

Coding Notes & Guidelines for J35.3

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

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

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code J35.3 (Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids)

ICD-10-CM code J35.3 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM J35.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about J35.3 - Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids.