09
Diseases of the visual system
Diseases of the visual system
Child Codes (11)
BlockL1-9A0Disorders of the ocular adnexa or orbit
BlockL1-9A6Disorders of the eyeball - anterior segment
BlockL1-9B5Disorders of the eyeball - posterior segment
BlockL1-9C2Disorders of the eyeball affecting both anterior and posterior segments
BlockL1-9C4Disorders of the visual pathways or centres
BlockL1-9C6Glaucoma or glaucoma suspect
BlockL1-9C8Strabismus or ocular motility disorders
BlockL1-9D0Disorders of refraction or accommodation
BlockL1-9D2Postprocedural disorders of eye or ocular adnexa
BlockL1-9D4Impairment of visual functions
BlockL1-9D9Vision impairment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for diseases of the visual system?
The ICD-11 code for diseases of the visual system is 09. The full clinical description is "Diseases of the visual system".
What does ICD-11 code 09 mean?
ICD-11 code 09 represents "Diseases of the visual system". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 09?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 09 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What are the subcategories under 09?
09 has 11 child codes, including: BlockL1-9A0 (Disorders of the ocular adnexa or orbit), BlockL1-9A6 (Disorders of the eyeball - anterior segment), BlockL1-9B5 (Disorders of the eyeball - posterior segment), BlockL1-9C2 (Disorders of the eyeball affecting both anterior and posterior segments), and 7 more.
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