18
Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
Classification
ICD-11
WHO Foundation
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What is the ICD-11 code for pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium?
The ICD-11 code for pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium is 18. The full clinical description is "Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium".
What does ICD-11 code 18 mean?
ICD-11 code 18 represents "Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 18?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 18 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.
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