LA05.0
Microcephaly
Microcephaly
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
20: Developmental AnomaliesBlock
LA00-LA0ZParent Code
LA05ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT ↗
- ANN - Anonychia23610003
- Achalasia of cardia45564002
- Amish lethal microcephaly702437000
- Achalasia microcephaly syndrome718573009
- Anonychia with microcephaly syndrome720494009
- Aphalangy and syndactyly with microcephaly syndrome720498007
- Agammaglobulinaemia, microcephaly, craniosynostosis, severe dermatitis syndrome722281001
- Alazami syndrome770564004
- Asparagine synthetase deficiency782757004
- ASCT1 deficiency1237418002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for microcephaly?
The ICD-11 code for microcephaly is LA05.0. The full clinical description is "Microcephaly".
What does ICD-11 code LA05.0 mean?
ICD-11 code LA05.0 represents “Microcephaly”. It is classified under Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies.
What chapter is LA05.0 in?
LA05.0 is in Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies (codes LA00-LD9Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code LA05.0?
LA05.0 maps to the ICD-10 code: Q02 (Microcephaly). This is an equivalent mapping.
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 LA05.0 map to?
LA05.0 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 23610003, 1237418002, 718573009, 45564002, 722281001, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code LA05.0?
LA05.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0266460, C0025958. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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