International Classification of Diseases

Synonyms

Code, ICD

Codes, ICD

ICD Code

ICD Codes

ICD-10

ICD-10-CM

ICD-9

ICD-9-CM

International Classification of Disease Codes

International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems

A system of categories to which morbid entries are assigned according to established criteria. Included is the entire range of conditions in a manageable number of categories, grouped to facilitate mortality reporting. It is produced by the World Health Organization (From ICD-10, p1). The Clinical Modifications, produced by the UNITED STATES DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, are larger extensions used for morbidity and general epidemiological purposes, primarily in the U.S.