EK70.Z
Cutaneous cysts, unspecified
Cutaneous cysts, unspecified
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
14: Diseases of the SkinBlock
EK70-EK71Parent Code
EK70ICD-10 Mapping
3 equivalentsICD-10 Equivalents(3)
ICD-10 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(10)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for cutaneous cysts, unspecified?
The ICD-11 code for cutaneous cysts, unspecified is EK70.Z. The full clinical description is "Cutaneous cysts, unspecified".
What does ICD-11 code EK70.Z mean?
ICD-11 code EK70.Z represents “Cutaneous cysts, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin.
What chapter is EK70.Z in?
EK70.Z is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin (codes EA00-EM0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code EK70.Z?
EK70.Z maps to 3 ICD-10 codes: L72 (Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue), L72.8 (Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue), L72.9 (Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unsp). ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.
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 SNOMED CT codes does EK70.Z map to?
EK70.Z maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 239149002, 254685008, 418323001, 254686009, 285302001, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code EK70.Z?
EK70.Z is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0477515, C0477511. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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