EK70.1
Trichilemmal cyst
Trichilemmal cyst
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
14: Diseases of the SkinBlock
EK70-EK71Parent Code
EK70ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for trichilemmal cyst?
The ICD-11 code for trichilemmal cyst is EK70.1. The full clinical description is "Trichilemmal cyst".
What does ICD-11 code EK70.1 mean?
ICD-11 code EK70.1 represents “Trichilemmal cyst”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin.
What chapter is EK70.1 in?
EK70.1 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin (codes EA00-EM0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code EK70.1?
EK70.1 maps to the ICD-10 code: L72.1 (Pilar and trichodermal cyst). 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.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code EK70.1?
EK70.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3264463. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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