NC54

The ICD-11 code for dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments at wrist or hand level is NC54. The full clinical description is "Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments at wrist or hand level".

ICD-11 code NC54 represents “Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments at wrist or hand level”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.

NC54 is in Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes NA00-NF2Z).

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for NC54 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.

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.

NC54 has 11 child codes, including: NC54.0 (Dislocation of wrist), NC54.1 (Dislocation of thumb), NC54.2 (Dislocation of finger), NC54.3 (Multiple dislocations of fingers), and 7 more.