Hypertrophy of the tonsils would be reported in the ICD-10-CM chapter titled _____.
A) Diseases of the Nervous System
B) Diseases of the Respiratory System
C) Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases
D) Diseases of the Digestive System

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Hypertrophy of the tonsils is a condition that affects the respiratory system, therefore it would be reported in the ICD-10-CM chapter titled Diseases of the Respiratory System (Chapter 10).

Hypertrophy of the Tonsils Would Be Reported in the ICD-10-CM