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LA04.Z

Congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified

Congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

LA04

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 congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified?

The ICD-11 code for congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified is LA04.Z. The full clinical description is "Congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified".

What does ICD-11 code LA04.Z mean?

ICD-11 code LA04.Z represents “Congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies.

What chapter is LA04.Z in?

LA04.Z is in Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies (codes LA00-LD9Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code LA04.Z?

LA04.Z maps to 3 ICD-10 codes: Q03 (Congenital hydrocephalus), Q03.8 (Other congenital hydrocephalus), Q03.9 (Congenital hydrocephalus, 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 LA04.Z map to?

LA04.Z maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 204164000, 253172000, 715990006, 248311001, 25397008, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code LA04.Z?

LA04.Z is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0020256, C0477970. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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