KB2A
Apnoea of newborn
Apnoea of newborn
Child Codes (6)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for apnoea of newborn?
The ICD-11 code for apnoea of newborn is KB2A. The full clinical description is "Apnoea of newborn".
What does ICD-11 code KB2A mean?
ICD-11 code KB2A represents “Apnoea of newborn”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.
What chapter is KB2A in?
KB2A is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code KB2A?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for KB2A 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 KB2A?
KB2A has 6 child codes, including: KB2A.0 (Central neonatal apnoea), KB2A.1 (Obstructive neonatal apnoea), KB2A.2 (Mixed neonatal apnoea), KB2A.3 (Apnoea of newborn, due to neurologic injury), and 2 more.
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