Clinical Coding, ICD 10 and OPCS
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ICD 10 Disease Codes
ICD, (International Classification of Disease)


Chapter 	Blocks 		Title


I		A00-B99 	Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
II		C00-D48 	Neoplasms
III		D50-D89 	Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
IV		E00-E90 	Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
V		F00-F99 	Mental and behavioural disorders
VI		G00-G99 	Diseases of the nervous system
VII		H00-H59 	Diseases of the eye and adnexa
VIII		H60-H95 	Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
IX		I00-I99 	Diseases of the circulatory system
X		J00-J99 	Diseases of the respiratory system
XI		K00-K93 	Diseases of the digestive system
XII		L00-L99 	Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
XIII		M00-M99 	Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
XIV		N00-N99 	Diseases of the genitourinary system
XV		O00-O99 	Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
XVI		P00-P96 	Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
XVII  		Q00-Q99 	Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
XVIII		R00-R99 	Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
XIX		S00-T98 	Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
XX		V01-Y98 	External causes of morbidity and mortality
XXI		Z00-Z99 	Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
XXII		U00-U99 	Codes for special purposes


SOURCE: 2009 March : Wikipedia


Using OPCS-4 Operations Classification

OPCS, (Office for Population Censuses and Surveys)

The list of OPCS-4 chapters below should help you locate the particular procedure or intervention you need:

    * A - Nervous System
    * B - Endocrine System and Breast
    * C - Eye
    * D - Ear
    * E - Respiratory Tract
    * F - Mouth
    * G - Upper Digestive Tract
    * H - Lower Digestive Tract
    * J - Other Abdominal Organs - principally digestive
    * K - Heart
    * L - Arteries and Veins
    * M - Urinary
    * N - Male Genital Organs
    * P - Lower Female Genital Tract
    * Q - Upper Female Genital Tract
    * R - Female Genital Tract associated with pregnancy and childbirth and Puerperium
    * S - Skin
    * T - Soft Tissue
    * U - Diagnostic Imaging, Testing and Rehabilitation
    * V - Bones and Joints of Skull and Spine
    * W - Other Bones and Joints
    * X - Miscellaneous Operations
    * Y - Subsidiary Classification of Methods of Operation
    * Z - Subsidiary Classification of Sites of Operation


SOURCE: 2009 March

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