Chapter 15: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System or Connective Tissue

ICD-11 codes FA00-FC0Z

Includes back pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, gout, disc disorders, and connective tissue diseases like lupus. ICD-11 provides improved joint-specific and laterality coding for musculoskeletal conditions.

FA00-FA0Z

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FA20-FA2Z

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FA40-FA4Z

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FA60-FA9Z

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FB00-FB0Z

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FB20-FB2Z

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FB40-FB4Z

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FB60-FB8Z

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FC00-FC0Z

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Frequently Asked Questions

What ICD-11 codes are in Chapter 15?

Chapter 15: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System or Connective Tissue covers ICD-11 codes FA00-FC0Z. It contains 9 code blocks with 0 top-level categories.

What conditions does ICD-11 Chapter 15 cover?

Includes back pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, gout, disc disorders, and connective tissue diseases like lupus. ICD-11 provides improved joint-specific and laterality coding for musculoskeletal conditions. This chapter includes codes from FA00-FC0Z.

How is ICD-11 Chapter 15 different from ICD-10?

ICD-11 reorganized many chapters compared to ICD-10. Chapter 15 (Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System or Connective Tissue) may include conditions that were in different ICD-10 chapters, and some conditions previously here may have moved. ICD-11 also adds new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine that did not exist in ICD-10.

How many code blocks are in ICD-11 Chapter 15?

Chapter 15 has 9 code blocks: FA00-FA0Z, FA20-FA2Z, FA40-FA4Z, FA60-FA9Z, and 5 more.

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