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9B78.1Z

Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes, unspecified

Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes, unspecified

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

9B78.1

ICD-10 Mapping

1 equivalent
ICD-10 Equivalents(1)

ICD-10 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes, unspecified?

The ICD-11 code for background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes, unspecified is 9B78.1Z. The full clinical description is "Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes, unspecified".

What does ICD-11 code 9B78.1Z mean?

ICD-11 code 9B78.1Z represents “Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Visual System.

What chapter is 9B78.1Z in?

9B78.1Z is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Visual System (codes 9A00-9E1Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 9B78.1Z?

9B78.1Z maps to the ICD-10 code: H35.0 (Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes). This is an equivalent mapping.

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 UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code 9B78.1Z?

9B78.1Z is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494531. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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