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BlockL2-5A6

Disorders of the pituitary hormone system

Disorders of the pituitary hormone system

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-5A0

Child Codes

3

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (3)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for disorders of the pituitary hormone system?

The ICD-11 code for disorders of the pituitary hormone system is BlockL2-5A6. The full clinical description is "Disorders of the pituitary hormone system".

What does ICD-11 code BlockL2-5A6 mean?

ICD-11 code BlockL2-5A6 represents "Disorders of the pituitary hormone system". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL2-5A6?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL2-5A6 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 BlockL2-5A6?

BlockL2-5A6 has 3 child codes, including: 5A60 (Hyperfunction of pituitary gland), 5A61 (Hypofunction or certain other specified disorders of pituitary gland), 5A6Z (Disorders of the pituitary hormone system, unspecified).

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