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NA20

Superficial injury of neck

Superficial injury of neck

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-NA2

Child Codes

6

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (6)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for superficial injury of neck?

The ICD-11 code for superficial injury of neck is NA20. The full clinical description is "Superficial injury of neck".

What does ICD-11 code NA20 mean?

ICD-11 code NA20 represents “Superficial injury of neck”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.

What chapter is NA20 in?

NA20 is in Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes NA00-NF2Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code NA20?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NA20 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 NA20?

NA20 has 6 child codes, including: NA20.0 (Abrasion of throat), NA20.1 (Contusion of throat), NA20.2 (Other or unspecified superficial injuries of throat), NA20.3 (Multiple superficial injuries of neck), and 2 more.

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