DD50.0
Diaphragmatic hernia
Diaphragmatic hernia
Classification
ICD-11
Block
DD50-DD5ZParent Code
DD50ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT ↗
- Gastroesophageal hernia3662000
- Diaphragmatic hernia39839004
- Esophageal hiatal hernia84089009
- Mixed hiatus hernia236055009
- Complicated diaphragmatic hernia286972004
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease with hiatal hernia371132002
- Acute traumatic diaphragmatic hernia1344642001
- Chronic traumatic diaphragmatic hernia1344643006
- Diaphragmatic hernia with gastroesophageal reflux disease15926471000119109
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease co-occurrent and due to paraesophageal hernia15926411000119101
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for diaphragmatic hernia?
The ICD-11 code for diaphragmatic hernia is DD50.0. The full clinical description is "Diaphragmatic hernia".
What does ICD-11 code DD50.0 mean?
ICD-11 code DD50.0 represents “Diaphragmatic hernia”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System.
What chapter is DD50.0 in?
DD50.0 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes DA00-DE2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code DD50.0?
DD50.0 maps to 2 ICD-10 codes: K44 (Diaphragmatic hernia), K44.9 (Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene). ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.
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 DD50.0 map to?
DD50.0 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 1344642001, 1344643006, 286972004, 39839004, 15926471000119109, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code DD50.0?
DD50.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0376710, C0494752. 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.