ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code

J05.11: Acute epiglottitis with obstruction

Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027

J05.11 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for acute epiglottitis with obstruction. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.

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Other codes in J05.1 Acute epiglottitis

J05.10Acute epiglottitis without obstruction

J05.11 questions

Is J05.11 a billable code?

Yes. J05.11 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.

What does J05.11 mean?

J05.11 is the ICD-10-CM code for Acute epiglottitis with obstruction. It is in chapter 10, Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99).

Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.