1B70.Y
Bacterial cellulitis or lymphangitis due to other specified bacterium
Bacterial cellulitis or lymphangitis due to other specified bacterium
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for bacterial cellulitis or lymphangitis due to other specified bacterium?
The ICD-11 code for bacterial cellulitis or lymphangitis due to other specified bacterium is 1B70.Y. The full clinical description is "Bacterial cellulitis or lymphangitis due to other specified bacterium".
What does ICD-11 code 1B70.Y mean?
ICD-11 code 1B70.Y represents “Bacterial cellulitis or lymphangitis due to other specified bacterium”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious or Parasitic Diseases.
What chapter is 1B70.Y in?
1B70.Y is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious or Parasitic Diseases (codes 1A00-1H0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 1B70.Y?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 1B70.Y 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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