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BlockL3-5A2

Acute complications of diabetes mellitus

Acute complications of diabetes mellitus

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-5A0

Child Codes

6

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (6)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for acute complications of diabetes mellitus?

The ICD-11 code for acute complications of diabetes mellitus is BlockL3-5A2. The full clinical description is "Acute complications of diabetes mellitus".

What does ICD-11 code BlockL3-5A2 mean?

ICD-11 code BlockL3-5A2 represents "Acute complications of diabetes mellitus". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL3-5A2?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL3-5A2 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 BlockL3-5A2?

BlockL3-5A2 has 6 child codes, including: 5A20 (Diabetic hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state), 5A21 (Hypoglycaemia in the context of diabetes mellitus), 5A22 (Diabetic acidosis), 5A23 (Diabetic coma), and 2 more.

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