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Diseases of vocal cords and larynx, not elsewhere classified J38

The ICD10 code for the diagnosis "Diseases of vocal cords and larynx, not elsewhere classified" is "J38". J38 is NOT a 'valid' or 'billable' ICD10 code. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.

  • J38 should not be used for reimbursement purposes. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.
  • The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM J38 became effective on October 1, 2018.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J38 - other international versions of ICD-10 J38 may differ.
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: = Billable

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.