Diseases of vocal cords and larynx, not elsewhere classified - J38

 Use Additional

  • code to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

 Type 1 Excludes

  • congenital laryngeal stridor (P28.89)
  • obstructive laryngitis (acute) (J05.0)
  • postprocedural subglottic stenosis (J95.5)
  • stridor (R06.1)
  • ulcerative laryngitis (J04.0)

 Codes

  • J38.0 - Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx
  • J38.00 - Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unspecified
  • J38.01 - Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unilateral
  • J38.02 - Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, bilateral
  • J38.1 - Polyp of vocal cord and larynx
  • J38.2 - Nodules of vocal cords
  • J38.3 - Other diseases of vocal cords
  • J38.4 - Edema of larynx
  • J38.5 - Laryngeal spasm
  • J38.6 - Stenosis of larynx
  • J38.7 - Other diseases of larynx