KA40.Z
Birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified
Birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified
ICD-10 Equivalents(4)
ICD-10 Equivalents
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified?
The ICD-11 code for birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified is KA40.Z. The full clinical description is "Birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified".
What does ICD-11 code KA40.Z mean?
ICD-11 code KA40.Z represents “Birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.
What chapter is KA40.Z in?
KA40.Z is in Chapter 19: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes KA00-KD5Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code KA40.Z?
KA40.Z maps to 4 ICD-10 codes: P11 (Other birth injuries to central nervous system), P11.1 (Other specified brain damage due to birth injury), P11.2 (Unspecified brain damage due to birth injury), and 1 more. 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.
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