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KB08

Disorders of muscle tone of newborn

Disorders of muscle tone of newborn

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-KB0

Child Codes

5

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (5)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for disorders of muscle tone of newborn?

The ICD-11 code for disorders of muscle tone of newborn is KB08. The full clinical description is "Disorders of muscle tone of newborn".

What does ICD-11 code KB08 mean?

ICD-11 code KB08 represents “Disorders of muscle tone of newborn”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.

What chapter is KB08 in?

KB08 is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code KB08?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for KB08 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 KB08?

KB08 has 5 child codes, including: KB08.0 (Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis), KB08.1 (Congenital hypertonia), KB08.2 (Congenital hypotonia), KB08.Y (Other specified disorders of muscle tone of newborn), and 1 more.

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