KB27

The ICD-11 code for pulmonary air leak or related conditions originating in the perinatal period is KB27. The full clinical description is "Pulmonary air leak or related conditions originating in the perinatal period".

ICD-11 code KB27 represents “Pulmonary air leak or related conditions originating in the perinatal period”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.

KB27 is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for KB27 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.

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.

KB27 has 7 child codes, including: KB27.0 (Interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period), KB27.1 (Pneumothorax originating in the perinatal period), KB27.2 (Pneumomediastinum originating in the perinatal period), KB27.3 (Pneumopericardium originating in the perinatal period), and 3 more.