ICD-10 Specific code J06: Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites
Flag for French language  French Infections aiguës des voies respiratoires supérieures, à localisations multiples et non précisées

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 X Diseases of the respiratory system
2 J00-J06 Acute upper respiratory infections
3 J06 Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites

Contents

Code Title
J06.0 Acute laryngopharyngitis
J06.8 Other acute upper respiratory infections of multiple sites
J06.9 Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Piperacillin

Piperacillin is a broad-spectrum, semisynthetic penicillin. Piperacillin exerts bactericidal activity by inhibition of both septum and cell-wall synthesis.