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

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

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


 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