icd 9 code for vocal cord abscess

by Mr. Jonathan Konopelski 4 min read

More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 478.79: 2013 2014 2015.

What is the ICD 9 code for vocal cord disease?

ICD-9 Diagnosis Code 478.5. Vocal cord disease NEC. Diagnosis Code 478.5. ICD-9: 478.5. Short Description: Vocal cord disease NEC.

What is the ICD 9 code for diagnosis?

ICD-9-CM 478.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 478.5 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

What are the other diseases of vocal cords?

Other diseases of vocal cords 1 Abductor spasmodic dysphonia. 2 Abductor spastic dysphonia. 3 Abscess of vocal cord. 4 Abscess of vocal cords. 5 Atrophy of vocal cord. 6 ... (more items)

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When will ICD-10-CM R49.9 be released?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R49.9 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the cause of a change in the sound and/or speed of the voice?

Causes include laryngeal polyp, laryngitis, laryngeal carcinoma, throat carcinoma, parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, stroke, hypothyroidism, oral surgery, tracheostomy, tracheal injury, and laryngeal injury. ...

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