NC16.3
Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps
Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps
Child Codes (4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps?
The ICD-11 code for injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps is NC16.3. The full clinical description is "Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps".
What does ICD-11 code NC16.3 mean?
ICD-11 code NC16.3 represents “Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.
What chapter is NC16.3 in?
NC16.3 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 NC16.3?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NC16.3 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 NC16.3?
NC16.3 has 4 child codes, including: NC16.30 (Strain or sprain of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps), NC16.31 (Laceration of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps), NC16.3Y (Other specified injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps), NC16.3Z (Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of triceps, unspecified).
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