J38.0 - Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx
The ICD 10 Code for Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx is listed as J38.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | J38.0
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| Description: | Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx
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| Chapter | Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) |
| Block | Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39) |
| Parent | J38 - Diseases of vocal cords and larynx, not elsewhere classified |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of J38.0: | |
| 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 | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J38.0: | |
| 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 | |