8B61
Spinal muscular atrophy
Spinal muscular atrophy
Child Codes (7)
8B61.0Infantile spinal muscular atrophy, Type I
8B61.1Late infantile spinal muscular atrophy, Type II
8B61.2Juvenile form spinal muscular dystrophy, Type III
8B61.3Adult onset spinal muscular atrophy, Type IV
8B61.4Localised spinal muscular atrophy
8B61.YOther specified spinal muscular atrophy
8B61.ZSpinal muscular atrophy, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for spinal muscular atrophy?
The ICD-11 code for spinal muscular atrophy is 8B61. The full clinical description is "Spinal muscular atrophy".
What does ICD-11 code 8B61 mean?
ICD-11 code 8B61 represents “Spinal muscular atrophy”. It is classified under Chapter 8: Diseases of the Nervous System.
What chapter is 8B61 in?
8B61 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes 8A00-8E7Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 8B61?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 8B61 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 8B61?
8B61 has 7 child codes, including: 8B61.0 (Infantile spinal muscular atrophy, Type I), 8B61.1 (Late infantile spinal muscular atrophy, Type II), 8B61.2 (Juvenile form spinal muscular dystrophy, Type III), 8B61.3 (Adult onset spinal muscular atrophy, Type IV), and 3 more.
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