LB12
Structural developmental anomalies of oesophagus
Structural developmental anomalies of oesophagus
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
20: Developmental AnomaliesBlock
LB10-LB1ZParent Code
BlockL2-LB1Child Codes
8
WHO Foundation
View on WHOChild Codes (8)
LB12.0Congenital oesophageal web or ring
LB12.1Atresia of oesophagus
LB12.2Oesophageal fistula without atresia
LB12.3Congenital stenosis or stricture of oesophagus
LB12.4Congenital diverticulum of oesophagus
LB12.5Congenital dilatation of oesophagus
LB12.YOther specified structural developmental anomalies of oesophagus
LB12.ZStructural developmental anomalies of oesophagus, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for structural developmental anomalies of oesophagus?
The ICD-11 code for structural developmental anomalies of oesophagus is LB12. The full clinical description is "Structural developmental anomalies of oesophagus".
What does ICD-11 code LB12 mean?
ICD-11 code LB12 represents “Structural developmental anomalies of oesophagus”. It is classified under Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies.
What chapter is LB12 in?
LB12 is in Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies (codes LA00-LD9Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code LB12?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for LB12 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 LB12?
LB12 has 8 child codes, including: LB12.0 (Congenital oesophageal web or ring), LB12.1 (Atresia of oesophagus), LB12.2 (Oesophageal fistula without atresia), LB12.3 (Congenital stenosis or stricture of oesophagus), and 4 more.
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