LB15
Structural developmental anomalies of small intestine
Structural developmental anomalies of small intestine
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
20: Developmental AnomaliesBlock
LB10-LB1ZParent Code
BlockL2-LB1Child Codes
8
WHO Foundation
View on WHOChild Codes (8)
LB15.0Meckel diverticulum
LB15.1Atresia of small intestine
LB15.2Congenital short bowel
LB15.3Congenital diverticulitis of small intestine
LB15.4Congenital diverticulosis of small intestine
LB15.5Congenital diverticulum of small intestine
LB15.YOther specified structural developmental anomalies of small intestine
LB15.ZStructural developmental anomalies of small intestine, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for structural developmental anomalies of small intestine?
The ICD-11 code for structural developmental anomalies of small intestine is LB15. The full clinical description is "Structural developmental anomalies of small intestine".
What does ICD-11 code LB15 mean?
ICD-11 code LB15 represents “Structural developmental anomalies of small intestine”. It is classified under Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies.
What chapter is LB15 in?
LB15 is in Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies (codes LA00-LD9Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code LB15?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for LB15 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 LB15?
LB15 has 8 child codes, including: LB15.0 (Meckel diverticulum), LB15.1 (Atresia of small intestine), LB15.2 (Congenital short bowel), LB15.3 (Congenital diverticulitis of small intestine), and 4 more.
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