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DA09.6

Periapical abscess

Periapical abscess

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

DA09

Child Codes

5

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (5)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for periapical abscess?

The ICD-11 code for periapical abscess is DA09.6. The full clinical description is "Periapical abscess".

What does ICD-11 code DA09.6 mean?

ICD-11 code DA09.6 represents “Periapical abscess”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System.

What chapter is DA09.6 in?

DA09.6 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes DA00-DE2Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code DA09.6?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for DA09.6 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 DA09.6?

DA09.6 has 5 child codes, including: DA09.60 (Periapical abscess with facial involvement), DA09.61 (Periapical abscess with sinus), DA09.62 (Periapical abscess without sinus), DA09.6Y (Other specified periapical abscess), and 1 more.

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