NC52.1
Open wound of other parts of wrist or hand
Open wound of other parts of wrist or hand
Child Codes (7)
NC52.10Laceration without foreign body of other parts of wrist or hand
NC52.11Laceration with foreign body of other parts of wrist or hand
NC52.12Puncture wound with foreign body of other parts of wrist or hand
NC52.13Puncture wound without foreign body of other parts of wrist or hand
NC52.14Open bite of other parts of wrist or hand
NC52.1YOther specified open wound of other parts of wrist or hand
NC52.1ZOpen wound of other parts of wrist or hand, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for open wound of other parts of wrist or hand?
The ICD-11 code for open wound of other parts of wrist or hand is NC52.1. The full clinical description is "Open wound of other parts of wrist or hand".
What does ICD-11 code NC52.1 mean?
ICD-11 code NC52.1 represents “Open wound of other parts of wrist or hand”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.
What chapter is NC52.1 in?
NC52.1 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 NC52.1?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NC52.1 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 NC52.1?
NC52.1 has 7 child codes, including: NC52.10 (Laceration without foreign body of other parts of wrist or hand), NC52.11 (Laceration with foreign body of other parts of wrist or hand), NC52.12 (Puncture wound with foreign body of other parts of wrist or hand), NC52.13 (Puncture wound without foreign body of other parts of wrist or hand), and 3 more.
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