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KB88

Necrotising enterocolitis of newborn

Necrotising enterocolitis of newborn

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-KB8

Child Codes

6

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (6)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for necrotising enterocolitis of newborn?

The ICD-11 code for necrotising enterocolitis of newborn is KB88. The full clinical description is "Necrotising enterocolitis of newborn".

What does ICD-11 code KB88 mean?

ICD-11 code KB88 represents “Necrotising enterocolitis of newborn”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.

What chapter is KB88 in?

KB88 is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code KB88?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for KB88 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 KB88?

KB88 has 6 child codes, including: KB88.0 (Necrotising enterocolitis of newborn, Stage 1A & B), KB88.1 (Necrotising enterocolitis of newborn, Stage 2A & B), KB88.2 (Necrotising enterocolitis of newborn, Stage 3A), KB88.3 (Necrotising enterocolitis of newborn, Stage 3B), and 2 more.

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