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ND73

Foreign body in alimentary tract

Foreign body in alimentary tract

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-ND7

Child Codes

8

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (8)

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

The ICD-11 code for foreign body in alimentary tract is ND73. The full clinical description is "Foreign body in alimentary tract".

What does ICD-11 code ND73 mean?

ICD-11 code ND73 represents “Foreign body in alimentary tract”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.

What chapter is ND73 in?

ND73 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 ND73?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for ND73 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 ND73?

ND73 has 8 child codes, including: ND73.0 (Foreign body in mouth), ND73.1 (Foreign body in oesophagus), ND73.2 (Foreign body in stomach), ND73.3 (Foreign body in small intestine), and 4 more.

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