9D45
Impairment of light sensitivity
Impairment of light sensitivity
Classification
ICD-11
Block
9D41-9D7ZParent Code
BlockL1-9D4ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for impairment of light sensitivity?
The ICD-11 code for impairment of light sensitivity is 9D45. The full clinical description is "Impairment of light sensitivity".
What does ICD-11 code 9D45 mean?
ICD-11 code 9D45 represents “Impairment of light sensitivity”. It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Visual System.
What chapter is 9D45 in?
9D45 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Visual System (codes 9A00-9E1Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 9D45?
9D45 maps to the ICD-10 code: H53.6 (Night blindness). 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 9D45?
9D45 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0028077. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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