LA42.Z
Cleft palate, unspecified
Cleft palate, unspecified
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
20: Developmental AnomaliesBlock
LA40-LA4ZParent Code
LA42ICD-10 Mapping
2 equivalentsICD-10 Equivalents(2)
ICD-10 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for cleft palate, unspecified?
The ICD-11 code for cleft palate, unspecified is LA42.Z. The full clinical description is "Cleft palate, unspecified".
What does ICD-11 code LA42.Z mean?
ICD-11 code LA42.Z represents “Cleft palate, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies.
What chapter is LA42.Z in?
LA42.Z is in Chapter 20: Developmental Anomalies (codes LA00-LD9Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code LA42.Z?
LA42.Z maps to 2 ICD-10 codes: Q35 (Cleft palate), Q35.9 (Cleft palate, unspecified). 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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