EK50
Cutaneous reactions to venomous or noxious animals
Cutaneous reactions to venomous or noxious animals
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
14: Diseases of the SkinBlock
EH90-EK5YParent Code
BlockL1-EH9Child Codes
1
WHO Foundation
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for cutaneous reactions to venomous or noxious animals?
The ICD-11 code for cutaneous reactions to venomous or noxious animals is EK50. The full clinical description is "Cutaneous reactions to venomous or noxious animals".
What does ICD-11 code EK50 mean?
ICD-11 code EK50 represents “Cutaneous reactions to venomous or noxious animals”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin.
What chapter is EK50 in?
EK50 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin (codes EA00-EM0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code EK50?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for EK50 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 EK50?
EK50 has 1 child code, including: EK50.0 (Cutaneous insect bite reactions).
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