QA48.2
Routine postpartum follow-up
Routine postpartum follow-up
Classification
ICD-11
Block
QA20-QA4ZParent Code
QA48ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(11)
SNOMED CT ↗
- Early postpartum state16538005
- Late postpartum state56026007
- Consistency of lochia249213009
- Bright red lochia278072004
- Lochia absent289578006
- Lochia ceased289579003
- Finding of involution of uterus289750007
- Color of lochia - finding366298006
- Finding of quantity of lochia366299003
- Childbirth within last 4 weeks1255625008
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for routine postpartum follow-up?
The ICD-11 code for routine postpartum follow-up is QA48.2. The full clinical description is "Routine postpartum follow-up".
What does ICD-11 code QA48.2 mean?
ICD-11 code QA48.2 represents “Routine postpartum follow-up”. It is classified under Chapter 24: Factors Influencing Health Status or Contact With Health Services.
What chapter is QA48.2 in?
QA48.2 is in Chapter 24: Factors Influencing Health Status or Contact With Health Services (codes QA00-QF4Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code QA48.2?
QA48.2 maps to the ICD-10 code: Z39.2 (Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up). 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.
What SNOMED CT codes does QA48.2 map to?
QA48.2 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 278072004, 1255625008, 366298006, 249213009, 16538005, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code QA48.2?
QA48.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0260564. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.