ED70.2
Alopecia areata
Alopecia areata
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
14: Diseases of the SkinBlock
ED70-ED7YParent Code
ED70Child Codes
4
WHO Foundation
View on WHOChild Codes (4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for alopecia areata?
The ICD-11 code for alopecia areata is ED70.2. The full clinical description is "Alopecia areata".
What does ICD-11 code ED70.2 mean?
ICD-11 code ED70.2 represents “Alopecia areata”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin.
What chapter is ED70.2 in?
ED70.2 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin (codes EA00-EM0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code ED70.2?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for ED70.2 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 ED70.2?
ED70.2 has 4 child codes, including: ED70.20 (Patchy alopecia areata of scalp), ED70.21 (Alopecia totalis), ED70.2Y (Other specified forms of alopecia areata), ED70.2Z (Alopecia areata, unspecified).
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