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4A41.1

Polymyositis

Polymyositis

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

4A41

Child Codes

4

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (4)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for polymyositis?

The ICD-11 code for polymyositis is 4A41.1. The full clinical description is "Polymyositis".

What does ICD-11 code 4A41.1 mean?

ICD-11 code 4A41.1 represents “Polymyositis”. It is classified under Chapter 4: Diseases of the Immune System.

What chapter is 4A41.1 in?

4A41.1 is in Chapter 4: Diseases of the Immune System (codes 4A00-4B4Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 4A41.1?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 4A41.1 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 4A41.1?

4A41.1 has 4 child codes, including: 4A41.10 (Juvenile polymyositis), 4A41.11 (Paraneoplastic polymyositis), 4A41.1Y (Other specified polymyositis), 4A41.1Z (Polymyositis, unspecified).

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