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Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (478)

ICD-9 code 478 for Other diseases of upper respiratory tract is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISEASES OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT (470-478).

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correct code for LPR

I've found several different things regarding coding for laryngopharyngeal reflux. Some information I've found said to use J38.7, other disesas of larynx NOS, some said to use the GERD code. Another s... [ Read More ]

Nasal Endoscopy Rejection

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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) Coding

A bit late for a reply, but I believe ICD9.com can break this tie. After looking in my manual and some extra research, I crossed referenced with ICD9.com which has a broad description list. The only ... [ Read More ]

Chondritis of Larynx

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Nasal folliculitis

[QUOTE="debnance2@icloud.com, post: 341716, member: 320054"]Ordinarily I would code this 478.19. Anyone have a more specific suggestion?[/QUOTE] You should not use 478.19 because this (other diseases... [ Read More ]

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