BlockL1-CA6

The ICD-11 code for lung diseases due to external agents is BlockL1-CA6. The full clinical description is "Lung diseases due to external agents".

ICD-11 code BlockL1-CA6 represents "Lung diseases due to external agents". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL1-CA6 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.

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.

BlockL1-CA6 has 7 child codes, including: BlockL2-CA7 (Pneumonitis), CA60 (Pneumoconiosis), CA80 (Airway disease due to specific organic dust), CA81 (Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapours), and 3 more.