GB59
Renal or perinephric abscess
Renal or perinephric abscess
Classification
ICD-11
Block
GB50-GB5ZParent Code
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for renal or perinephric abscess?
The ICD-11 code for renal or perinephric abscess is GB59. The full clinical description is "Renal or perinephric abscess".
What does ICD-11 code GB59 mean?
ICD-11 code GB59 represents “Renal or perinephric abscess”. It is classified under Chapter 16: Diseases of the Genitourinary System.
What chapter is GB59 in?
GB59 is in Chapter 16: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes GA00-GC8Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code GB59?
GB59 maps to the ICD-10 code: N15.1 (Renal and perinephric abscess). This is an equivalent mapping.
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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