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4A42

Systemic sclerosis

Systemic sclerosis

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-4A4

Child Codes

4

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (4)

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

The ICD-11 code for systemic sclerosis is 4A42. The full clinical description is "Systemic sclerosis".

What does ICD-11 code 4A42 mean?

ICD-11 code 4A42 represents “Systemic sclerosis”. It is classified under Chapter 4: Diseases of the Immune System.

What chapter is 4A42 in?

4A42 is in Chapter 4: Diseases of the Immune System (codes 4A00-4B4Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 4A42?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 4A42 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 4A42?

4A42 has 4 child codes, including: 4A42.0 (Paediatric onset systemic sclerosis), 4A42.1 (Diffuse systemic sclerosis), 4A42.2 (Limited systemic sclerosis), 4A42.Z (Systemic sclerosis, unspecified).

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