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KC20

Conditions involving the umbilical cord

Conditions involving the umbilical cord

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-KC2

Child Codes

5

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (5)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for conditions involving the umbilical cord?

The ICD-11 code for conditions involving the umbilical cord is KC20. The full clinical description is "Conditions involving the umbilical cord".

What does ICD-11 code KC20 mean?

ICD-11 code KC20 represents “Conditions involving the umbilical cord”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.

What chapter is KC20 in?

KC20 is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code KC20?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for KC20 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 KC20?

KC20 has 5 child codes, including: KC20.0 (Delayed separation of umbilical cord), KC20.1 (Umbilical cutis or polyp of newborn), KC20.2 (Umbilical granuloma of newborn), KC20.Y (Other specified conditions involving the umbilical cord), and 1 more.

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