EE40
Atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous connective tissue
Atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous connective tissue
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
14: Diseases of the SkinBlock
EE40-EE7YParent Code
BlockL3-EE4Child Codes
6
WHO Foundation
View on WHOChild 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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