JB42
Obstetric embolism
Obstetric embolism
Child Codes (6)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for obstetric embolism?
The ICD-11 code for obstetric embolism is JB42. The full clinical description is "Obstetric embolism".
What does ICD-11 code JB42 mean?
ICD-11 code JB42 represents “Obstetric embolism”. It is classified under Chapter 18: Pregnancy, Childbirth or the Puerperium.
What chapter is JB42 in?
JB42 is in Chapter 18: Pregnancy, Childbirth or the Puerperium (codes JA00-JB6Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code JB42?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for JB42 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 JB42?
JB42 has 6 child codes, including: JB42.0 (Obstetric air embolism), JB42.1 (Amniotic fluid embolism), JB42.2 (Obstetric blood-clot embolism), JB42.3 (Obstetric pyaemic or septic embolism), and 2 more.
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