KB23.2
Respiratory instability of prematurity
Respiratory instability of prematurity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for respiratory instability of prematurity?
The ICD-11 code for respiratory instability of prematurity is KB23.2. The full clinical description is "Respiratory instability of prematurity".
What does ICD-11 code KB23.2 mean?
ICD-11 code KB23.2 represents “Respiratory instability of prematurity”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.
What chapter is KB23.2 in?
KB23.2 is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code KB23.2?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for KB23.2 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.
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