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LA88.4

Ventricular septal defect

Ventricular septal defect

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

LA88

Child Codes

5

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (5)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for ventricular septal defect?

The ICD-11 code for ventricular septal defect is LA88.4. The full clinical description is "Ventricular septal defect".

What does ICD-11 code LA88.4 mean?

ICD-11 code LA88.4 represents “Ventricular septal defect”. It is classified under Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies.

What chapter is LA88.4 in?

LA88.4 is in Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies (codes LA00-LD9Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code LA88.4?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for LA88.4 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 LA88.4?

LA88.4 has 5 child codes, including: LA88.40 (Trabecular muscular ventricular septal defect), LA88.41 (Perimembranous central ventricular septal defect), LA88.42 (Ventricular septal defect haemodynamically insignificant), LA88.4Y (Other specified ventricular septal defect), and 1 more.

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