1B71.Y
Necrotising fasciitis due to other specified bacterial infection
Necrotising fasciitis due to other specified bacterial infection
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for necrotising fasciitis due to other specified bacterial infection?
The ICD-11 code for necrotising fasciitis due to other specified bacterial infection is 1B71.Y. The full clinical description is "Necrotising fasciitis due to other specified bacterial infection".
What does ICD-11 code 1B71.Y mean?
ICD-11 code 1B71.Y represents “Necrotising fasciitis due to other specified bacterial infection”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious or Parasitic Diseases.
What chapter is 1B71.Y in?
1B71.Y is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious or Parasitic Diseases (codes 1A00-1H0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 1B71.Y?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 1B71.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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