GB21.0
Breast abscess
Breast abscess
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for breast abscess?
The ICD-11 code for breast abscess is GB21.0. The full clinical description is "Breast abscess".
What does ICD-11 code GB21.0 mean?
ICD-11 code GB21.0 represents “Breast abscess”. It is classified under Chapter 16: Diseases of the Genitourinary System.
What chapter is GB21.0 in?
GB21.0 is in Chapter 16: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes GA00-GC8Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code GB21.0?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for GB21.0 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.
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