KA61
Other bacterial infections of the fetus or newborn
Other bacterial infections of the fetus or newborn
Child Codes (3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for other bacterial infections of the fetus or newborn?
The ICD-11 code for other bacterial infections of the fetus or newborn is KA61. The full clinical description is "Other bacterial infections of the fetus or newborn".
What does ICD-11 code KA61 mean?
ICD-11 code KA61 represents “Other bacterial infections of the fetus or newborn”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.
What chapter is KA61 in?
KA61 is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code KA61?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for KA61 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 KA61?
KA61 has 3 child codes, including: KA61.0 (Congenital tuberculosis), KA61.1 (Neonatal listeriosis), KA61.Z (Bacterial infection of the fetus or newborn, unspecified).
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