FB42
Certain specified disorders of synovium or tendon
Certain specified disorders of synovium or tendon
Child Codes (4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for certain specified disorders of synovium or tendon?
The ICD-11 code for certain specified disorders of synovium or tendon is FB42. The full clinical description is "Certain specified disorders of synovium or tendon".
What does ICD-11 code FB42 mean?
ICD-11 code FB42 represents “Certain specified disorders of synovium or tendon”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System or Connective Tissue.
What chapter is FB42 in?
FB42 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 FB42?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for FB42 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 FB42?
FB42 has 4 child codes, including: FB42.0 (Acquired short Achilles tendon), FB42.1 (Contracture of tendon sheath), FB42.2 (Ganglion), FB42.3 (Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified).
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