BB00
Pulmonary thromboembolism
Pulmonary thromboembolism
Child Codes (3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for pulmonary thromboembolism?
The ICD-11 code for pulmonary thromboembolism is BB00. The full clinical description is "Pulmonary thromboembolism".
What does ICD-11 code BB00 mean?
ICD-11 code BB00 represents “Pulmonary thromboembolism”. It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Circulatory System.
What chapter is BB00 in?
BB00 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes BA00-BE2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BB00?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BB00 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 BB00?
BB00 has 3 child codes, including: BB00.0 (Acute pulmonary thromboembolism), BB00.1 (Chronic pulmonary thromboembolism), BB00.Z (Pulmonary thromboembolism, unspecified).
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