474.8 - Other Chronic Disease Of Tonsils And Adenoids
The ICD 9 Code for Other chronic disease of tonsils and adenoids is listed as 474.8.
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: | 474.8 |
| Long Description: | Other chronic disease of tonsils and adenoids |
| Short Description: | Chr T & A dis NEC |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Respiratory System |
| Block: | Other Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract (470-478) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Amygdalolith
Bleeding from tonsillar bed Cicatrix of adenoid Cicatrix of tonsil Cryptic tonsil Cyst of tonsil Exudate on tonsils Hemorrhage from adenoid bed Peritonsillar cyst Remnant adenoids Tonsillar hemorrhage Tonsillar remnants Tonsillar retention cyst Tonsillar tag Ulcer of tonsil |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | J35.8 - Other chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 474.8: | |
| 474.2 - Adenoid vegetations | |
| 474.9 - Unspecified chronic disease of tonsils and adenoids | |