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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 478.75
Laryngeal spasm
- ICD-9-CM 478.75 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
Applies To
- Laryngismus (stridulus)
Convert 478.75 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 478.75 converts directly to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM J38.5 Laryngeal spasm
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 478.75:
- Asthma, asthmatic (bronchial) (catarrh) (spasmodic) 493.9

Millar's (laryngismus stridulus) 478.75
Wichmann's (laryngismus stridulus) 478.75
- Croup, croupous (acute) (angina) (catarrhal) (infective) (inflammatory) (laryngeal) (membranous) (nondiphtheritic) (pseudomembranous) 464.4

false 478.75
spasmodic 478.75
diphtheritic 032.3
stridulous 478.75
diphtheritic 032.3
- False - see also condition
croup 478.75
- Laryngismus (acute) (infectious) (stridulous) 478.75
congenital 748.3
diphtheritic 032.3
- Laryngitis (acute) (edematous) (fibrinous) (gangrenous) (infective) (infiltrative) (malignant) (membranous) (phlegmonous) (pneumococcal) (pseudomembranous) (septic) (subglottic) (suppurative) (ulcerative) (viral) 464.00

stridulous 478.75
- Laryngospasm 478.75
due to external agent - see Condition, respiratory, acute, due to
- Laryngotracheitis (acute) (infectional) (viral) (see also Laryngitis) 464.20

pachydermic 478.75
stridulous 478.75
- Millar's asthma (laryngismus stridulus) 478.75
- Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
- Pseudocroup 478.75
- Spasm, spastic, spasticity (see also condition) 781.0

glottis 478.75
- Wichmann's asthma (laryngismus stridulus) 478.75
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