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8A06.2

Focal myoclonus

Focal myoclonus

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

8A06

Child Codes

4

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (4)

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

The ICD-11 code for focal myoclonus is 8A06.2. The full clinical description is "Focal myoclonus".

What does ICD-11 code 8A06.2 mean?

ICD-11 code 8A06.2 represents “Focal myoclonus”. It is classified under Chapter 8: Diseases of the Nervous System.

What chapter is 8A06.2 in?

8A06.2 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes 8A00-8E7Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 8A06.2?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 8A06.2 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 8A06.2?

8A06.2 has 4 child codes, including: 8A06.20 (Palatal myoclonus), 8A06.21 (Chronic hiccups), 8A06.2Y (Other specified focal myoclonus), 8A06.2Z (Focal myoclonus, unspecified).

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