NC12.2
Fracture of upper end of humerus
Fracture of upper end of humerus
Child Codes (6)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for fracture of upper end of humerus?
The ICD-11 code for fracture of upper end of humerus is NC12.2. The full clinical description is "Fracture of upper end of humerus".
What does ICD-11 code NC12.2 mean?
ICD-11 code NC12.2 represents “Fracture of upper end of humerus”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.
What chapter is NC12.2 in?
NC12.2 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 NC12.2?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NC12.2 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 NC12.2?
NC12.2 has 6 child codes, including: NC12.20 (Fracture of upper end of humerus, head), NC12.21 (Fracture of surgical neck of humerus), NC12.22 (Fracture of anatomical neck of humerus), NC12.23 (Fracture of greater tuberosity of humerus), and 2 more.
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