NB62
Certain specified injuries of lumbar spinal cord
Certain specified injuries of lumbar spinal cord
Child Codes (7)
NB62.0Complete lesion of lumbar spinal cord
NB62.1Central cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord
NB62.2Anterior cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord
NB62.3Posterior cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord
NB62.4Brown-Sequard syndrome of lumbar spinal cord
NB62.5Other incomplete cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord
NB62.6Puncture wound or laceration of dura mater of lumbar spinal cord
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for certain specified injuries of lumbar spinal cord?
The ICD-11 code for certain specified injuries of lumbar spinal cord is NB62. The full clinical description is "Certain specified injuries of lumbar spinal cord".
What does ICD-11 code NB62 mean?
ICD-11 code NB62 represents “Certain specified injuries of lumbar spinal cord”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.
What chapter is NB62 in?
NB62 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 NB62?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NB62 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 NB62?
NB62 has 7 child codes, including: NB62.0 (Complete lesion of lumbar spinal cord), NB62.1 (Central cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord), NB62.2 (Anterior cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord), NB62.3 (Posterior cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord), and 3 more.
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