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BB01

Pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-BB0

Child Codes

7

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (7)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for pulmonary hypertension?

The ICD-11 code for pulmonary hypertension is BB01. The full clinical description is "Pulmonary hypertension".

What does ICD-11 code BB01 mean?

ICD-11 code BB01 represents “Pulmonary hypertension”. It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Circulatory System.

What chapter is BB01 in?

BB01 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes BA00-BE2Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BB01?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BB01 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 BB01?

BB01 has 7 child codes, including: BB01.0 (Pulmonary arterial hypertension), BB01.1 (Pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease), BB01.2 (Pulmonary hypertension due to lung disease or hypoxia), BB01.3 (Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension), and 3 more.

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