BlockL1-BB2
Pericarditis
Pericarditis
Child Codes (8)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for pericarditis?
The ICD-11 code for pericarditis is BlockL1-BB2. The full clinical description is "Pericarditis".
What does ICD-11 code BlockL1-BB2 mean?
ICD-11 code BlockL1-BB2 represents "Pericarditis". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL1-BB2?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL1-BB2 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 BlockL1-BB2?
BlockL1-BB2 has 8 child codes, including: BB20 (Acute pericarditis), BB21 (Chronic rheumatic pericarditis), BB22 (Constrictive pericarditis), BB23 (Cardiac tamponade), and 4 more.
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