ICD-10

Summary

ICD-10 is a medical classification^[1]. ICD-10 draws 785 Wikipedia views per month (medical_classification category, ranking #4 of 28).^[2]

Key Facts

• ICD-10 authored World Health Organization^[3].
• ICD-10's instance of is recorded as medical classification^[4].
• ICD-10's instance of is recorded as version, edition or translation^[5].
• ICD-10's instance of is recorded as rule^[6].
• ICD-10 followed ICD-9^[7].
• ICD-10 was followed by ICD-11^[8].
• ICD-10's part of the series is recorded as International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems^[9].
• ICD-10's Commons category is recorded as ICD-10^[10].
• ICD-10's language of work or name is recorded as English^[11].
• ICD-10's legislated by is recorded as World Health Assembly^[12].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter I: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases^[13].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter II: Neoplasms^[14].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter III: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs, and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism^[15].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter IV: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases^[16].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter V: Mental and behavioural disorders^[17].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter VI: Diseases of the nervous system^[18].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter VII: Diseases of the eye, adnexa^[19].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter VIII: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process^[20].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter IX: Diseases of the circulatory system^[21].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter X: Diseases of the respiratory system^[22].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter XI: Diseases of the digestive system^[23].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter XII: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue^[24].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter XIII: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue^[25].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter XIV: Diseases of the genitourinary system^[26].
• ICD-10 comprises ICD-10 Chapter XV: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include medical classification^[4], version, edition or translation^[5], and rule^[6].

Use and Application

Components include ICD-10 Chapter I: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases^[13], a chapter^[28]; ICD-10 Chapter II: Neoplasms^[14]; ICD-10 Chapter III: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs, and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism^[15], a chapter^[29]; ICD-10 Chapter IV: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases^[16]; ICD-10 Chapter V: Mental and behavioural disorders^[17]; and ICD-10 Chapter VI: Diseases of the nervous system^[18], a chapter^[30].

Why It Matters

ICD-10 draws 785 Wikipedia views per month (medical_classification category, ranking #4 of 28).^[2] ICD-10 has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] ICD-10 is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]