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032.1 - Nasopharyngeal Diphtheria


The ICD 9 Code for Nasopharyngeal diphtheria is listed as 032.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 032.1
Long Description: Nasopharyngeal diphtheria
Short Description: Nasopharynx diphtheria
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Other Bacterial Diseases (030-041)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A36.1 - Nasopharyngeal diphtheria
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 032.1:
032.0 - Faucial diphtheria
032.2 - Anterior nasal diphtheria
032.3 - Laryngeal diphtheria
032.9 - Diphtheria, unspecified