Question 1

What is the ICD-11 code for age-related macular degeneration?

Accepted Answer

The ICD-11 code for age-related macular degeneration is 9B75.0. The full clinical description is "Age-related macular degeneration".

Question 2

What does ICD-11 code 9B75.0 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-11 code 9B75.0 represents "Age-related macular degeneration". It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Visual System.

Question 3

What chapter is 9B75.0 in?

Accepted Answer

9B75.0 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Visual System (codes 9A00-9E1Z).

Question 4

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 9B75.0?

Accepted Answer

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 9B75.0 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.

Question 5

What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What are the subcategories under 9B75.0?

Accepted Answer

9B75.0 has 6 child codes, including: 9B75.00 (Early age-related macular degeneration), 9B75.01 (Intermediate age-related macular degeneration), 9B75.03 (Atrophic late-stage age-related macular degeneration), 9B75.04 (Neovascular late-stage age-related macular degeneration), and 2 more.

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