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BlockL1-NC3

Injuries to the elbow or forearm

Injuries to the elbow or forearm

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

22

Child Codes

12

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (12)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for injuries to the elbow or forearm?

The ICD-11 code for injuries to the elbow or forearm is BlockL1-NC3. The full clinical description is "Injuries to the elbow or forearm".

What does ICD-11 code BlockL1-NC3 mean?

ICD-11 code BlockL1-NC3 represents "Injuries to the elbow or forearm". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL1-NC3?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL1-NC3 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-NC3?

BlockL1-NC3 has 12 child codes, including: NC30 (Superficial injury of forearm), NC31 (Open wound of forearm), NC32 (Fracture of forearm), NC33 (Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments of elbow), and 8 more.

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