LB99
Reduction defects of upper limb
Reduction defects of upper limb
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
20: Developmental AnomaliesBlock
LB70-LB9ZParent Code
BlockL2-LB7Child Codes
11
WHO Foundation
View on WHOChild Codes (11)
LB99.0Amelia of upper limb
LB99.1Humeral agenesis or hypoplasia
LB99.2Radial hemimelia
LB99.3Ulnar hemimelia
LB99.4Congenital absence of upper arm or forearm with hand present
LB99.5Congenital absence of both forearm and hand
LB99.6Acheiria
LB99.7Adactyly of hands
LB99.8Split hand
LB99.YOther specified reduction defects of upper limb
LB99.ZReduction defects of upper limb, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for reduction defects of upper limb?
The ICD-11 code for reduction defects of upper limb is LB99. The full clinical description is "Reduction defects of upper limb".
What does ICD-11 code LB99 mean?
ICD-11 code LB99 represents “Reduction defects of upper limb”. It is classified under Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies.
What chapter is LB99 in?
LB99 is in Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies (codes LA00-LD9Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code LB99?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for LB99 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 LB99?
LB99 has 11 child codes, including: LB99.0 (Amelia of upper limb), LB99.1 (Humeral agenesis or hypoplasia), LB99.2 (Radial hemimelia), LB99.3 (Ulnar hemimelia), and 7 more.
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