EE40.3
Skin fragility
Skin fragility
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
14: Diseases of the SkinBlock
EE40-EE7YParent Code
EE40Child Codes
3
WHO Foundation
View on WHOChild Codes (3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for skin fragility?
The ICD-11 code for skin fragility is EE40.3. The full clinical description is "Skin fragility".
What does ICD-11 code EE40.3 mean?
ICD-11 code EE40.3 represents “Skin fragility”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin.
What chapter is EE40.3 in?
EE40.3 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin (codes EA00-EM0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code EE40.3?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for EE40.3 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 EE40.3?
EE40.3 has 3 child codes, including: EE40.30 (Genetically-determined skin fragility), EE40.31 (Age-related skin fragility), EE40.32 (Purpura or bruising due to vascular fragility).
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