2B6B.20
Squamous cell carcinoma of pharyngeal tonsil
Squamous cell carcinoma of pharyngeal tonsil
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for squamous cell carcinoma of pharyngeal tonsil?
The ICD-11 code for squamous cell carcinoma of pharyngeal tonsil is 2B6B.20. The full clinical description is "Squamous cell carcinoma of pharyngeal tonsil".
What does ICD-11 code 2B6B.20 mean?
ICD-11 code 2B6B.20 represents “Squamous cell carcinoma of pharyngeal tonsil”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms.
What chapter is 2B6B.20 in?
2B6B.20 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes 2A00-2F9Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 2B6B.20?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 2B6B.20 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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