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NC34

Injury of nerves at forearm level

Injury of nerves at forearm level

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-NC3

Child Codes

7

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (7)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for injury of nerves at forearm level?

The ICD-11 code for injury of nerves at forearm level is NC34. The full clinical description is "Injury of nerves at forearm level".

What does ICD-11 code NC34 mean?

ICD-11 code NC34 represents “Injury of nerves at forearm level”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.

What chapter is NC34 in?

NC34 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 NC34?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NC34 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 NC34?

NC34 has 7 child codes, including: NC34.0 (Injury of ulnar nerve at forearm level), NC34.1 (Injury of median nerve at forearm level), NC34.2 (Injury of radial nerve at forearm level), NC34.3 (Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at forearm level), and 3 more.

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