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CA42

Acute bronchitis

Acute bronchitis

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-CA4

Child Codes

8

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (8)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for acute bronchitis?

The ICD-11 code for acute bronchitis is CA42. The full clinical description is "Acute bronchitis".

What does ICD-11 code CA42 mean?

ICD-11 code CA42 represents “Acute bronchitis”. It is classified under Chapter 12: Diseases of the Respiratory System.

What chapter is CA42 in?

CA42 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes CA00-CB7Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code CA42?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for CA42 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 CA42?

CA42 has 8 child codes, including: CA42.0 (Acute bronchitis due to Streptococcus), CA42.1 (Acute bronchitis due to Rhinovirus), CA42.2 (Acute bronchitis due to Respiratory syncytial virus), CA42.3 (Acute bronchitis due to Parainfluenza virus), and 4 more.

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