9B78
Certain specified retinal disorders
Certain specified retinal disorders
Child Codes (10)
9B78.0Retinal vasculopathy and cerebral leukodystrophy
9B78.1Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
9B78.2Other proliferative retinopathy
9B78.3Degeneration of macula or posterior pole
9B78.4Peripheral retinal degeneration
9B78.5Retinal haemorrhage
9B78.6Separation of retinal layers
9B78.7Retinal oedema
9B78.8Retinal ischaemia
9B78.9Retinal atrophy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for certain specified retinal disorders?
The ICD-11 code for certain specified retinal disorders is 9B78. The full clinical description is "Certain specified retinal disorders".
What does ICD-11 code 9B78 mean?
ICD-11 code 9B78 represents “Certain specified retinal disorders”. It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Visual System.
What chapter is 9B78 in?
9B78 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Visual System (codes 9A00-9E1Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 9B78?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 9B78 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.
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