BlockL1-NA8
Injuries to the thorax
Injuries to the thorax
Child Codes (15)
BlockL2-NA9Injury of nerves or spinal cord at thorax level
BlockL3-NA9Injury of spinal cord at thorax level
BlockL3-NB0Injury of nerves at thorax level
NA80Superficial injury of thorax
NA81Open wound of thorax
NA82Fracture of rib, sternum or thoracic spine
NA83Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments of thorax
NB30Injury of blood vessels of thorax
NB31Injury of heart
NB32Injury of other or unspecified intrathoracic organs
NB33Crushing injury of thorax or traumatic amputation of part of thorax
NB34Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon at thorax level
NB35Multiple injuries of thorax
NB3YOther specified injuries to the thorax
NB3ZInjuries to the thorax, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for injuries to the thorax?
The ICD-11 code for injuries to the thorax is BlockL1-NA8. The full clinical description is "Injuries to the thorax".
What does ICD-11 code BlockL1-NA8 mean?
ICD-11 code BlockL1-NA8 represents "Injuries to the thorax". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL1-NA8?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL1-NA8 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-NA8?
BlockL1-NA8 has 15 child codes, including: BlockL2-NA9 (Injury of nerves or spinal cord at thorax level), BlockL3-NA9 (Injury of spinal cord at thorax level), BlockL3-NB0 (Injury of nerves at thorax level), NA80 (Superficial injury of thorax), and 11 more.
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