Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
J02: Acute pharyngitis

includes
acute sore throat

excludes1
acute laryngopharyngitis (J06.0)
peritonsillar abscess (J36)
pharyngeal abscess (J39.1)
retropharyngeal abscess (J39.0)

excludes2
chronic pharyngitis (J31.2)
J02.0: Streptococcal pharyngitis
J02.8: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
J02.9: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

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