PB12
Unintentional exposure to ignition or melting of material
Unintentional exposure to ignition or melting of material
Classification
ICD-11
Block
PB10-PB1ZParent Code
BlockL2-PB1ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(5)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for unintentional exposure to ignition or melting of material?
The ICD-11 code for unintentional exposure to ignition or melting of material is PB12. The full clinical description is "Unintentional exposure to ignition or melting of material".
What does ICD-11 code PB12 mean?
ICD-11 code PB12 represents “Unintentional exposure to ignition or melting of material”. It is classified under Chapter 23: External Causes of Morbidity or Mortality.
What chapter is PB12 in?
PB12 is in Chapter 23: External Causes of Morbidity or Mortality (codes PA00-PL2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code PB12?
PB12 maps to 2 ICD-10 codes: X04 (Exposure to ignition of highly flammable material), X06 (Exposure to ignition or melting of oth clothing and apparel). 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 PB12?
PB12 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2905397, C0497041, C2905398, C2905399, C0497043. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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