Question 1

What is the ICD-11 code for temperament based patterns (tm2)?

Accepted Answer

The ICD-11 code for temperament based patterns (tm2) is BlockL4-SS7. The full clinical description is "Temperament based patterns (TM2)".

Question 2

What does ICD-11 code BlockL4-SS7 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-11 code BlockL4-SS7 represents "Temperament based patterns (TM2)". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.

Question 3

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL4-SS7?

Accepted Answer

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL4-SS7 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.

Question 4

What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 5

What are the subcategories under BlockL4-SS7?

Accepted Answer

BlockL4-SS7 has 8 child codes, including: SS70 (Human temperament pattern (TM2)), SS71 (Temperament according to age pattern (TM2)), SS72 (Dam predominant temperament pattern (TM2)), SS73 (Ṣafrā’ predominant temperament pattern (TM2)), and 4 more.

BlockL4-SS7

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