MC82
Cardiac arrest
Cardiac arrest
Child Codes (6)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for cardiac arrest?
The ICD-11 code for cardiac arrest is MC82. The full clinical description is "Cardiac arrest".
What does ICD-11 code MC82 mean?
ICD-11 code MC82 represents “Cardiac arrest”. It is classified under Chapter 21: Symptoms, Signs or Clinical Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified.
What chapter is MC82 in?
MC82 is in Chapter 21: Symptoms, Signs or Clinical Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (codes MA00-MH2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code MC82?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for MC82 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 MC82?
MC82 has 6 child codes, including: MC82.0 (Ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation cardiac arrest), MC82.1 (Bradycardic cardiac arrest), MC82.2 (Asystolic cardiac arrest), MC82.3 (Cardiac arrest with pulseless electrical activity), and 2 more.
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