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BlockL2-AA0

Infectious diseases of external ear

Infectious diseases of external ear

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-AA0

Child Codes

7

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (7)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for infectious diseases of external ear?

The ICD-11 code for infectious diseases of external ear is BlockL2-AA0. The full clinical description is "Infectious diseases of external ear".

What does ICD-11 code BlockL2-AA0 mean?

ICD-11 code BlockL2-AA0 represents "Infectious diseases of external ear". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL2-AA0?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL2-AA0 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-AA0?

BlockL2-AA0 has 7 child codes, including: AA00 (Abscess of external ear), AA01 (Cellulitis of external ear), AA02 (Malignant otitis externa), AA03 (Otomycosis), and 3 more.

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