ICD 9 code V10.21 could be used for a patient with a personal history of a malignant neoplasm of the larynx.
V16.3
V16.0
code personal history of peptic ulcer
V12.72
V15.07
462 is the ICD9 code for sore throat. If you know why the throat is sore, the code should be more specific. For instance, 034.0 is strep pharyngitis.
I chose to use v12.79; personal history of diseases of the digestive systems, not elsewhere classified...
ICD 9 CM code V10.51- Personal history of malignant neoplasm- Bladder.
Throat cancer refers to cancerous tumors that develop in your throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx) or tonsils. Cancerous tumors typically develop at the cellular level due to mutagens and carcinogens, causing mutations in DNA sequences that code for proteins that limit and monitor mitosis. This mutation leads to the lack of those proteins, causing uncontrollable mitotic divisions leading to the development of tumors.
The PPD test is the test for tuberculosis. The correct code for a positive test in the past is V12.01 for a personal history of tuberculosis.
The CPT code is 75801.
The ICD-9 code for a throat lesion is 478.4, which is specifically designated for the inflammation of the pharynx.