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EE40

Atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous connective tissue

Atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous connective tissue

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL3-EE4

Child Codes

6

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (6)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous connective tissue?

The ICD-11 code for atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous connective tissue is EE40. The full clinical description is "Atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous connective tissue".

What does ICD-11 code EE40 mean?

ICD-11 code EE40 represents “Atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous connective tissue”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin.

What chapter is EE40 in?

EE40 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin (codes EA00-EM0Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code EE40?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for EE40 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 EE40?

EE40 has 6 child codes, including: EE40.0 (Corticosteroid-induced skin atrophy), EE40.1 (Stretch marks), EE40.2 (Atrophic scarring of the skin), EE40.3 (Skin fragility), and 2 more.

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