EJ40.0
Sunburn erythema
Sunburn erythema
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
14: Diseases of the SkinBlock
EJ40-EJ4ZParent Code
EJ40ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for sunburn erythema?
The ICD-11 code for sunburn erythema is EJ40.0. The full clinical description is "Sunburn erythema".
What does ICD-11 code EJ40.0 mean?
ICD-11 code EJ40.0 represents “Sunburn erythema”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin.
What chapter is EJ40.0 in?
EJ40.0 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin (codes EA00-EM0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code EJ40.0?
EJ40.0 maps to the ICD-10 code: L55.0 (Sunburn of first degree). This is an equivalent mapping.
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.
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