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AB72

Disorders of acoustic nerve

Disorders of acoustic nerve

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-AB7

Child Codes

3

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (3)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for disorders of acoustic nerve?

The ICD-11 code for disorders of acoustic nerve is AB72. The full clinical description is "Disorders of acoustic nerve".

What does ICD-11 code AB72 mean?

ICD-11 code AB72 represents “Disorders of acoustic nerve”. It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Ear or Mastoid Process.

What chapter is AB72 in?

AB72 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Ear or Mastoid Process (codes AA00-AC0Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code AB72?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for AB72 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.

What are the subcategories under AB72?

AB72 has 3 child codes, including: AB72.0 (Acoustic neuritis), AB72.Y (Other specified disorders of acoustic nerve), AB72.Z (Disorders of acoustic nerve, unspecified).

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