KA40.2
Birth injury to spine or spinal cord
Birth injury to spine or spinal cord
Classification
ICD-11
Block
KA40-KA4ZParent Code
KA40ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT ↗
- Spastic paralysis due to birth injury40980002
- Closed fracture of vertebral column42157000
- Fracture of spine due to birth trauma64728002
- Spastic paralysis due to spinal birth injury79591004
- Dislocation of spine due to birth trauma206221000
- Rupture of spinal cord due to birth trauma206223002
- Laceration of spinal cord262705002
- Spinal cord rupture277326006
- Paralysis from birth trauma371129000
- Spinal cord injury due to birth trauma698500002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for birth injury to spine or spinal cord?
The ICD-11 code for birth injury to spine or spinal cord is KA40.2. The full clinical description is "Birth injury to spine or spinal cord".
What does ICD-11 code KA40.2 mean?
ICD-11 code KA40.2 represents “Birth injury to spine or spinal cord”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.
What chapter is KA40.2 in?
KA40.2 is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code KA40.2?
KA40.2 maps to the ICD-10 code: P11.5 (Birth injury to spine and spinal cord). 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.
What SNOMED CT codes does KA40.2 map to?
KA40.2 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 42157000, 206221000, 64728002, 262705002, 371129000, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code KA40.2?
KA40.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0411063, C2909964. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.