ME61

The ICD-11 code for subcutaneous swelling, mass or lump of uncertain or unspecified nature is ME61. The full clinical description is "Subcutaneous swelling, mass or lump of uncertain or unspecified nature".

ICD-11 code ME61 represents “Subcutaneous swelling, mass or lump of uncertain or unspecified nature”. It is classified under Chapter 21: Symptoms, Signs or Clinical Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified.

ME61 is in Chapter 21: Symptoms, Signs or Clinical Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (codes MA00-MH2Z).

ME61 maps to 8 ICD-10 codes: R22 (Localized swelling, mass and lump of skin, subcu), R22.0 (Localized swelling, mass and lump, head), R22.1 (Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck), and 5 more. ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.

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.

ME61 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 422840005, 723094002, 45177002, 278528006, 298003002, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

ME61 is linked to 8 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0495678, C4290275, C0478660, C0478661, C0495679, and 3 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.