LA8B.2
Congenital anomaly of aorta or its branches
Congenital anomaly of aorta or its branches
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
20: Developmental AnomaliesBlock
LA80-LA8ZParent Code
LA8BChild Codes
6
WHO Foundation
View on WHOChild Codes (6)
LA8B.21Coarctation of aorta
LA8B.22Interrupted aortic arch
LA8B.23Congenital anomaly of descending thoracic or abdominal aorta
LA8B.24Congenital anomaly of aortic arch branch
LA8B.2YOther specified congenital anomaly of aorta or its branches
LA8B.2ZCongenital anomaly of aorta or its branches, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for congenital anomaly of aorta or its branches?
The ICD-11 code for congenital anomaly of aorta or its branches is LA8B.2. The full clinical description is "Congenital anomaly of aorta or its branches".
What does ICD-11 code LA8B.2 mean?
ICD-11 code LA8B.2 represents “Congenital anomaly of aorta or its branches”. It is classified under Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies.
What chapter is LA8B.2 in?
LA8B.2 is in Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies (codes LA00-LD9Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code LA8B.2?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for LA8B.2 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 LA8B.2?
LA8B.2 has 6 child codes, including: LA8B.21 (Coarctation of aorta), LA8B.22 (Interrupted aortic arch), LA8B.23 (Congenital anomaly of descending thoracic or abdominal aorta), LA8B.24 (Congenital anomaly of aortic arch branch), and 2 more.
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