KB23.0
Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Child Codes (5)
KB23.00Respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn, altered by maternal corticosteroid therapy
KB23.01Respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn, altered by pulmonary surfactant replacement therapy
KB23.02Respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn, altered by maternal corticosteroid therapy or pulmonary surfactant replacement therapy
KB23.0YOther specified respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
KB23.0ZRespiratory distress syndrome of newborn, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for respiratory distress syndrome of newborn?
The ICD-11 code for respiratory distress syndrome of newborn is KB23.0. The full clinical description is "Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn".
What does ICD-11 code KB23.0 mean?
ICD-11 code KB23.0 represents “Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.
What chapter is KB23.0 in?
KB23.0 is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code KB23.0?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for KB23.0 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 KB23.0?
KB23.0 has 5 child codes, including: KB23.00 (Respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn, altered by maternal corticosteroid therapy), KB23.01 (Respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn, altered by pulmonary surfactant replacement therapy), KB23.02 (Respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn, altered by maternal corticosteroid therapy or pulmonary surfactant replacement therapy), KB23.0Y (Other specified respiratory distress syndrome of newborn), and 1 more.
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