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J38.3 Other diseases of vocal cords

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J38.3 is the ICD-10 code for Other diseases of vocal cords. It is a four-character subcategory of J38 (Diseases of vocal cords and larynx, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block J30–J39 (Other diseases of upper respiratory tract) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
X · J00–J99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What J38.3 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Abscess
    • of vocal cord(s)
  • Cellulitis
    • of vocal cord(s)
  • Granuloma
    • of vocal cord(s)
  • Leukokeratosis
    • of vocal cord(s)
  • Leukoplakia
    • of vocal cord(s)

J38.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

J38.3Andra specificerade sjukdomar i stämbanden

  • J38.3AStämbandscysta
  • J38.3BStämbandsfåra
  • J38.3CVergeture i stämband
  • J38.3DÄrrbildning i stämband
  • J38.3EStämbandsatrofi, stämbandsinsufficiens
  • J38.3FGranulomatös inflammation i stämbandens membranösa del
  • J38.3GFörvärvat larynxmembran/stämbandssammanväxning
  • J38.3HKärlektasier i stämband
  • and 7 more national subcodes
NorwayICD-10-NO

J38.3Annen sykdom på stemmebånd

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DJ383Anden sygdom i stemmebånd

  • DJ383ALeukokeratose i stemmebånd
  • DJ383BStemmebåndsgranulom
  • DJ383CCellulitis i stemmebånd
  • DJ383DAbsces i stemmebånd
  • DJ383ELeukoplaki på stemmebånd
  • DJ383FLaryngal dystoni
  • DJ383VVocal Cord Dysfunction
FinlandICD-10-FI

J38.3Muu äänihuulien sairaus

GermanyICD-10-GM

J38.3Sonstige Krankheiten der Stimmlippen

FranceICD-10-FR

J38.3Autres maladies des cordes vocales

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

J38.3overige aandoeningen van stembanden

United StatesICD-10-CM

J38.3Other diseases of vocal cords

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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