ICD-9 Diagnosis Code 478.5. Vocal cord disease NEC. Diagnosis Code 478.5. ICD-9: 478.5. Short Description: Vocal cord disease NEC.
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.
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)
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R49.9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Causes include laryngeal polyp, laryngitis, laryngeal carcinoma, throat carcinoma, parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, stroke, hypothyroidism, oral surgery, tracheostomy, tracheal injury, and laryngeal injury. ...