GB55
Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis
Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis
Child Codes (5)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis?
The ICD-11 code for chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis is GB55. The full clinical description is "Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis".
What does ICD-11 code GB55 mean?
ICD-11 code GB55 represents “Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis”. It is classified under Chapter 16: Diseases of the Genitourinary System.
What chapter is GB55 in?
GB55 is in Chapter 16: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes GA00-GC8Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code GB55?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for GB55 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 GB55?
GB55 has 5 child codes, including: GB55.0 (Balkan nephropathy), GB55.1 (Nephropathy induced by heavy metals), GB55.2 (Chronic urate nephropathy), GB55.Y (Other specified chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis), and 1 more.
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