750.29 PHARYNGEAL ANOMALY NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 750.29

Short Description: Pharyngeal anomaly NEC

Long Description: Other specified anomalies of pharynx

Code Classification:

  • Congenital anomalies (740–759)
    • Congenital anomalies (740-759)
      • 750 Other congenital anomalies of upper alimentary tract
        • 750.29 Pharyngeal anomaly NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Absent tonsils
  • Congenital anomaly of pharynx
  • Congenital atresia of pharynx
  • Congenital enlargement of nasopharynx
  • Congenital palatoesophageal incoordination
  • Congenital pharyngeal polyp
  • Congenital velopharyngeal dysfunction
  • Congenital velopharyngeal incompetence
  • Structural velopharyngeal impairment

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 750.29 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
    • pharynx 750.9
      • specified type NEC 750.29
    • specified type NEC
      • pharynx 750.29
  • Dysfunction
    • velopharyngeal (acquired) 528.9
      • congenital 750.29
  • Imperforate (congenital) - see also Atresia
    • pharynx 750.29
  • Incompetency, incompetence, incompetent
    • velopharyngeal (closure)
      • congenital 750.29
  • Insufficiency, insufficient
    • velopharyngeal
      • congenital 750.29
  • Polyp, polypus
    • pharynx 478.29
      • congenital 750.29

Crosswalk Information

The code 750.29 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
750.29 Right Arrow Q38.8 Other congenital malformations of pharynx
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
750.0 Tongue tie
750.10 Congenital anomaly of tongue, unspecified
750.11 Aglossia
750.12 Congenital adhesions of tongue
750.13 Fissure of tongue
750.15 Macroglossia
750.16 Microglossia
750.19 Other congenital anomalies of tongue
750.21 Absence of salivary gland
750.22 Accessory salivary gland
750.23 Atresia, salivary duct
750.24 Congenital fistula of salivary gland
750.25 Congenital fistula of lip
750.26 Other specified anomalies of mouth
750.27 Diverticulum of pharynx
750.3 Tracheoesophageal fistula, esophageal atresia and stenosis
750.4 Other specified anomalies of esophagus
750.5 Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
750.6 Congenital hiatus hernia
750.7 Other specified anomalies of stomach
750.8 Other specified anomalies of upper alimentary tract
750.9 Unspecified anomaly of upper alimentary tract


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