CB21.0
Spontaneous tension pneumothorax
Spontaneous tension pneumothorax
Classification
ICD-11
Block
CB20-CB2ZParent Code
CB21ICD-10 Mapping
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for spontaneous tension pneumothorax?
The ICD-11 code for spontaneous tension pneumothorax is CB21.0. The full clinical description is "Spontaneous tension pneumothorax".
What does ICD-11 code CB21.0 mean?
ICD-11 code CB21.0 represents “Spontaneous tension pneumothorax”. It is classified under Chapter 12: Diseases of the Respiratory System.
What chapter is CB21.0 in?
CB21.0 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes CA00-CB7Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code CB21.0?
CB21.0 maps to the ICD-10 code: J93.0 (Spontaneous tension pneumothorax). This is an equivalent mapping.
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 SNOMED CT codes does CB21.0 map to?
CB21.0 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 196102003, 233645004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code CB21.0?
CB21.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0155907. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.