PA8Z
Unintentional exposure to object, unspecified
Unintentional exposure to object, unspecified
ICD-10 Equivalents(6)
ICD-10 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(10)
UMLS ↗
- Exposure to inanimate mechanical forceC0337242
- Striking against or struck by other objectsC0478923
- Contact w lifting and transmission devices, NECC0869123
- Contact with nonpowered hand toolC0478965
- Foreign body or object entering through skinC0479142
- foreign body or object embedded in skinC4290473
- nail embedded in skinC4290474
- Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forcesC2904640
- exposure to abnormal gravitational [G] forcesC4290475
- exposure to inanimate mechanical forces NECC4290476
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for unintentional exposure to object, unspecified?
The ICD-11 code for unintentional exposure to object, unspecified is PA8Z. The full clinical description is "Unintentional exposure to object, unspecified".
What does ICD-11 code PA8Z mean?
ICD-11 code PA8Z represents “Unintentional exposure to object, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 23: External Causes of Morbidity or Mortality.
What chapter is PA8Z in?
PA8Z is in Chapter 23: External Causes of Morbidity or Mortality (codes PA00-PL2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code PA8Z?
PA8Z maps to 6 ICD-10 codes: W20-W49, W22 (Striking against or struck by other objects), W24 (Contact w lifting and transmission devices, NEC), and 3 more. ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.
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 UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code PA8Z?
PA8Z is linked to 10 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0337242, C0478923, C0869123, C0478965, C0479142, and 5 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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