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QC90

Contact with or exposure to communicable diseases

Contact with or exposure to communicable diseases

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL2-QC9

Child Codes

10

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (10)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for contact with or exposure to communicable diseases?

The ICD-11 code for contact with or exposure to communicable diseases is QC90. The full clinical description is "Contact with or exposure to communicable diseases".

What does ICD-11 code QC90 mean?

ICD-11 code QC90 represents “Contact with or exposure to communicable diseases”. It is classified under Chapter 24: Factors Influencing Health Status or Contact With Health Services.

What chapter is QC90 in?

QC90 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 QC90?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for QC90 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 QC90?

QC90 has 10 child codes, including: QC90.0 (Contact with or exposure to intestinal infectious diseases), QC90.1 (Contact with or exposure to tuberculosis), QC90.2 (Contact with or exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission), QC90.3 (Contact with or exposure to rabies), and 6 more.

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