2025 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J37.1

Chronic laryngotracheitis

  • J37.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM J37.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J37.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 J37.1 may differ.

Applicable To

  • Laryngitis, chronic, with tracheitis (chronic)
  • Tracheitis, chronic, with laryngitis

Type 1 Excludes

  • chronic tracheitis (J42)

Type 2 Excludes

  • acute laryngotracheitis (J04.2)
  • acute tracheitis (J04.1)

The following code(s) above J37.1 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to J37.1:

  • J00-J99  Diseases of the respiratory system
  • J37  Chronic laryngitis and laryngotracheitis

Approximate Synonyms

  • Laryngotracheitis, chronic

ICD-10-CM J37.1 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v42.0):

  • 011 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with mcc
  • 012 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with cc
  • 013 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy without cc/mcc
  • 152 Otitis media and uri with mcc
  • 153 Otitis media and uri without mcc

Convert J37.1 to ICD-9-CMCode History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
  • 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to J37.1:

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to J37.1:

  • Laryngitis (acute) (edematous) (fibrinous) (infective) (infiltrative) (malignant) (membranous) (phlegmonous) (pneumococcal) (pseudomembranous) (septic) (subglottic) (suppurative) (ulcerative) J04.0
  • Laryngotracheitis (acute) (Infectional) (infective) (viral) J04.2
    • atrophic J37.1
    • catarrhal J37.1
    • chronic J37.1
    • hypertrophic J37.1
    • sicca J37.1
  • Tracheitis (catarrhal) (infantile) (membranous) (plastic) (septal) (suppurative) (viral) J04.10
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