ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

J38.4 – Edema of larynx

Coding Notes

Active

Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] (J05.0)

edematous laryngitis (J04.0)

Applicable To

Edema (of) glottis

Subglottic edema

Supraglottic edema

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

478.6

Fs: 00000 – Edema of larynx

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

DRG 011

TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH MCC

DRG 012

TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH CC

DRG 013

TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITHOUT CC/MCC

DRG 154

OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC

DRG 155

OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT DIAGNOSES WITH CC

DRG 156

OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT DIAGNOSES WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic) R60.9

glottis, glottic, glottidis (obstructive) (passive) J38.4

Sibling Codes

J38.0

Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx

J38.1

Polyp of vocal cord and larynx

J38.2

Nodules of vocal cords

J38.3

Other diseases of vocal cords

J38.5

Laryngeal spasm

J38.6

Stenosis of larynx

J38.7

Other diseases of larynx

Parent Sibling Codes

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
J38.4	Edema of larynx Type 1 Excludes acute obstructive laryngitis [croup] (J05.0) edematous laryngitis (J04.0) Applicable to Edema (of) glottis Subglottic edema Supraglottic edema