A36.2 – Laryngeal diphtheria
Coding Notes
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Applicable To
Diphtheritic laryngotracheitis
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
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Laryngeal diphtheria
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Croup, croupous
(catarrhal) (infectious) (inflammatory) (nondiphtheritic)
J05.0
Cynanche
Diphtheria, diphtheritic
(gangrenous) (hemorrhagic)
A36.9
Laryngismus
(stridulus)
J38.5
Laryngitis
(acute) (edematous) (fibrinous) (infective) (infiltrative) (malignant) (membranous) (phlegmonous) (pneumococcal) (pseudomembranous) (septic) (subglottic) (suppurative) (ulcerative)
J04.0
Laryngotracheitis
(acute) (Infectional) (infective) (viral)
J04.2
Paralysis, paralytic
(complete) (incomplete)
G83.9
due to diphtheria
(toxin)
A36.2
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
A30-A49 | Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49) |
A36 | Diphtheria |
A36.2 |
Laryngeal diphtheria
Applicable to
Diphtheritic laryngotracheitis
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