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KB23.Z

Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified

Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

KB23

ICD-10 Mapping

3 equivalents
ICD-10 Equivalents(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified?

The ICD-11 code for respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified is KB23.Z. The full clinical description is "Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified".

What does ICD-11 code KB23.Z mean?

ICD-11 code KB23.Z represents “Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.

What chapter is KB23.Z in?

KB23.Z 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.Z?

KB23.Z maps to 3 ICD-10 codes: P22 (Respiratory distress of newborn), P22.8 (Other respiratory distress of newborn), P22.9 (Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified). ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.

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 KB23.Z map to?

KB23.Z maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 1186718008, 724575009, 271825005, 472316006, 1179627006, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code KB23.Z?

KB23.Z is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0035220, C0477907. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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