NC59

The ICD-11 code for traumatic amputation of wrist or hand is NC59. The full clinical description is "Traumatic amputation of wrist or hand".

ICD-11 code NC59 represents “Traumatic amputation of wrist or hand”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.

NC59 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 NC59 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.

NC59 has 6 child codes, including: NC59.0 (Traumatic amputation of thumb), NC59.1 (Traumatic amputation of other single finger), NC59.2 (Traumatic amputation of two or more fingers alone), NC59.3 (Combined traumatic amputation of finger with other parts of wrist or hand), and 2 more.