Q81.0 is the ICD-10 code for Epidermolysis bullosa simplex. It is a four-character subcategory of Q81 (Epidermolysis bullosa), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Q80–Q89 (Other congenital malformations) in Chapter XVII, Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XVII · Q00–Q99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What Q81.0 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- Cockayne syndrome Q87.1
Q81.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Q81.0Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
DQ810Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Q81.0Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Q81.0Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Q81.0Épidermolyse bulleuse simple
Q81.0epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Q81.0Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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