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vocal cords

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In humans, the vocal cords, also known as vocal folds, are folds of throat tissues that are key in creating sounds through vocalization. The length of the vocal cords affects the pitch of voice, similar to a violin string...
Related Codes (28)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
J38.0Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx
J38.00Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unspecified
J38.01Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unilateral
J38.02Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, bilateral
J38.2Nodules of vocal cords
J38.3Other diseases of vocal cords
J38.1Polyp of vocal cord and larynx
Type 1 Excludes (1)
S11.03Open wound of vocal cord
S11.031ALaceration without foreign body of vocal cord, initial encounter
S11.031SLaceration without foreign body of vocal cord, sequela

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