AutoICD API

FA20

Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL2-FA2

Child Codes

3

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (3)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for rheumatoid arthritis?

The ICD-11 code for rheumatoid arthritis is FA20. The full clinical description is "Rheumatoid arthritis".

What does ICD-11 code FA20 mean?

ICD-11 code FA20 represents “Rheumatoid arthritis”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System or Connective Tissue.

What chapter is FA20 in?

FA20 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 FA20?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for FA20 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 FA20?

FA20 has 3 child codes, including: FA20.0 (Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis), FA20.1 (Seronegative rheumatoid arthritis), FA20.Z (Rheumatoid arthritis, serology unspecified).

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