FA70
Spinal deformities
Spinal deformities
Child Codes (4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for spinal deformities?
The ICD-11 code for spinal deformities is FA70. The full clinical description is "Spinal deformities".
What does ICD-11 code FA70 mean?
ICD-11 code FA70 represents “Spinal deformities”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System or Connective Tissue.
What chapter is FA70 in?
FA70 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 FA70?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for FA70 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 FA70?
FA70 has 4 child codes, including: FA70.0 (Kyphosis), FA70.1 (Scoliosis), FA70.2 (Lordosis), FA70.Z (Spinal deformities, unspecified).
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