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ND72

Foreign body in respiratory tract

Foreign body in respiratory tract

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-ND7

Child Codes

9

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (9)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for foreign body in respiratory tract?

The ICD-11 code for foreign body in respiratory tract is ND72. The full clinical description is "Foreign body in respiratory tract".

What does ICD-11 code ND72 mean?

ICD-11 code ND72 represents “Foreign body in respiratory tract”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.

What chapter is ND72 in?

ND72 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 ND72?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for ND72 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 ND72?

ND72 has 9 child codes, including: ND72.0 (Foreign body in nasal sinus), ND72.1 (Foreign body in nostril), ND72.2 (Foreign body in pharynx), ND72.3 (Foreign body in larynx), and 5 more.

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