478.8 - Upper Respiratory Tract Hypersensitivity Reaction, Site Unspecified
The ICD 9 Code for Upper respiratory tract hypersensitivity reaction, site unspecified is listed as 478.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 478.8 |
| Long Description: | Upper respiratory tract hypersensitivity reaction, site unspecified |
| Short Description: | Urt hypersens react NOS |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Respiratory System |
| Block: | Other Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract (470-478) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | J39.3 - Upper respiratory tract hypersensitivity reaction, site unspecified |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 478.8: | |
| 478.0 - Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates | |
| 478.4 - Polyp of vocal cord or larynx | |
| 478.5 - Other diseases of vocal cords | |
| 478.6 - Edema of larynx | |
| 478.9 - Other and unspecified diseases of upper respiratory tract | |