Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 874.01
Open wound of larynx, without mention of complication
  • Short description: Open wound of larynx.
  • ICD-9-CM 874.01 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 874.01 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 874.01.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 874.01: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 874.01 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S11.019A Unspecified open wound of larynx, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Laceration of larynx
  • Laceration of vocal cord
  • Larynx laceration
  • Open bite of larynx
  • Open bite of vocal cord
  • Open wound of larynx
  • Open wound of vocal cord
  • Puncture wound of larynx
  • Puncture wound of vocal cord
  • Vocal cord laceration
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 874.01:
  • Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
    • epiglottis 874.01
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