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J38.5 – Laryngeal spasm

Overview

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Laryngismus (stridulus)

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Laryngeal spasm

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH MCC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH CC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITHOUT CC/MCC
OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC
OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT DIAGNOSES WITH CC
OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT DIAGNOSES WITHOUT CC/MCC
FULL TERM NEONATE WITH MAJOR PROBLEMS

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Asthma, asthmatic (bronchial) (catarrh) (spasmodic) J45.909
Millar's (laryngismus stridulus) J38.5
Wichmann's (laryngismus stridulus) J38.5
Croup, croupous (catarrhal) (infectious) (inflammatory) (nondiphtheritic) J05.0
false J38.5
spasmodic J38.5
stridulous J38.5
False See also condition
croup J38.5
Laryngismus (stridulus) J38.5
Laryngospasm J38.5
Laryngotracheitis (acute) (Infectional) (infective) (viral) J04.2
spasmodic J38.5
stridulous J38.5
Millar's asthma J38.5
Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
airway J98.8
due to
laryngospasm J38.5
Pseudocroup J38.5
Spasm, spastic, spasticity (s) See also condition R25.2
glottis J38.5
reflex through recurrent laryngeal nerve J38.5
larynx, laryngeal J38.5
Wichman's asthma J38.5

Sibling Codes

Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx
Polyp of vocal cord and larynx
Nodules of vocal cords
Other diseases of vocal cords
Edema of larynx
Stenosis of larynx
Other diseases of larynx

Parent Sibling Codes

Vasomotor and allergic rhinitis
Chronic rhinitis, nasopharyngitis and pharyngitis
Chronic sinusitis
Nasal polyp
Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids
Peritonsillar abscess
Chronic laryngitis and laryngotracheitis
Diseases of vocal cords and larynx, not elsewhere classified
Other diseases of upper respiratory tract

View in Tabular

Code Title
J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J30-J39 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)
J38 Diseases of vocal cords and larynx, not elsewhere classified
J38.5 Laryngeal spasm
Applicable to
Laryngismus (stridulus)