AB50.Z
Congenital hearing impairment, unspecified
Congenital hearing impairment, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for congenital hearing impairment, unspecified?
The ICD-11 code for congenital hearing impairment, unspecified is AB50.Z. The full clinical description is "Congenital hearing impairment, unspecified".
What does ICD-11 code AB50.Z mean?
ICD-11 code AB50.Z represents “Congenital hearing impairment, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Ear or Mastoid Process.
What chapter is AB50.Z in?
AB50.Z is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Ear or Mastoid Process (codes AA00-AC0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code AB50.Z?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for AB50.Z 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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