ICD-10-CM Code J37
Chronic laryngitis and laryngotracheitis
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code J37 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of J37 that describes the diagnosis 'chronic laryngitis and laryngotracheitis' in more detail.
- J37 Chronic laryngitis and laryngotracheitis NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE J37.0 Chronic laryngitis
- BILLABLE J37.1 Chronic laryngotracheitis
Coding Notes for J37 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to identify:
- Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke See code Z77.22
- Exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period See code P96.81
- History of tobacco use See code Z87.891
- Infectious agent See Section B95-B97
- Occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke See code Z57.31
- Tobacco dependence See code F17.-
- Tobacco use See code Z72.0
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'J37 - Chronic laryngitis and laryngotracheitis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code J37. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.