PB08
Unintentional threat to breathing from low oxygen environment
Unintentional threat to breathing from low oxygen environment
Classification
ICD-11
Block
PB00-PB0ZParent Code
BlockL2-PB0ICD-10 Mapping
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for unintentional threat to breathing from low oxygen environment?
The ICD-11 code for unintentional threat to breathing from low oxygen environment is PB08. The full clinical description is "Unintentional threat to breathing from low oxygen environment".
What does ICD-11 code PB08 mean?
ICD-11 code PB08 represents “Unintentional threat to breathing from low oxygen environment”. It is classified under Chapter 23: External Causes of Morbidity or Mortality.
What chapter is PB08 in?
PB08 is in Chapter 23: External Causes of Morbidity or Mortality (codes PA00-PL2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code PB08?
PB08 maps to the ICD-10 code: W81. This is an equivalent mapping.
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.
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