FA10.Z
Direct infections of joint, unspecified
Direct infections of joint, unspecified
ICD-10 Equivalents(2)
ICD-10 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT ↗
- Acne cystica13277001
- Acute bacterial arthritis18920006
- Acute infective polyarthritis23950002
- Acute infective arthritis26071001
- Acute polyarthritis42898009
- Arthritis of temporomandibular joint caused by internal joint prosthesis109664003
- Arthritis due to parasitic infection239782006
- Acute suppurative arthritis caused by bacteria372938004
- Acute suppurative arthritis372940009
- Arthritis of lower limb due to parasitic infection712520002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for direct infections of joint, unspecified?
The ICD-11 code for direct infections of joint, unspecified is FA10.Z. The full clinical description is "Direct infections of joint, unspecified".
What does ICD-11 code FA10.Z mean?
ICD-11 code FA10.Z represents “Direct infections of joint, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System or Connective Tissue.
What chapter is FA10.Z in?
FA10.Z is in Chapter 15: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System or Connective Tissue (codes FA00-FC0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code FA10.Z?
FA10.Z maps to 2 ICD-10 codes: M00.9 (Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified), M01 (Direct infect of joint in infec/parastc dis classd elswhr). 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 FA10.Z map to?
FA10.Z maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 13277001, 18920006, 26071001, 23950002, 42898009, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code FA10.Z?
FA10.Z is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0003869, C0694513. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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