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ICD is the international classification of diseases and health problems. It has been produced
by the world health organisation. It has also been approved by world health assembly.
Additionally, it collects health statistics. It first included mental disorders in 1948 (ICD-6). its
codes hold critical information about epidemiology, managing health, and treating conditions.
Healthcare professionals use ICD codes to record and identify health conditions. (athenal
health, 2018)
The first international classification edition, known as the International List of Causes of
Death, was adopted by the International Statistical Institute in 1893. WHO was entrusted
with the ICD at its creation in 1948 and published the 6th version, ICD-6, that incorporated
morbidity for the first time. The WHO Nomenclature Regulations, adopted in 1967, stipulated
that Member States use the most current ICD revision for mortality and morbidity statistics.
The ICD has been revised and published in a series of editions to reflect advances in health
and medical science over time.
ICD-10 was endorsed in May 1990 by the Forty-third World Health Assembly. It is cited in
more than 20,000 scientific articles and used by more than 100 countries around the world.
A version of ICD-11 was released on 18 June 2018 to allow Member States to prepare for
implementation, including translating ICD into their national languages. ICD-11 will be
submitted to the 144th Executive Board Meeting in January 2019 and the Seventy-second
World Health Assembly in May 2019 and, following endorsement, Member States will start
reporting using ICD-11 on 1 January 2022. (World health organisation, 2018)
The history of ICD:
The primary universal order version, known as the International List of Causes of Death, was
affirmed by the International Statistical Institute in 1893.
ICD was founded in 1948 and distributed the sixth adaptation, ICD-6, that joined bleakness
just because. The World Health Organization likewise acknowledged the ICD in 1967, they
determined that Member States utilize the most present ICD update for mortality (demise)
and dismalness (sickness without death) insights. The ICD has been audited and distributed
in a grouping of versions to replicate propels in wellbeing and medicinal science after some
time.
A rendition of ICD-11 was discharged on 18 June 2018 to permit Member States to plan for
application, including making an interpretation of ICD into their national dialects. ICD-11 has
been submitted to the 144th Executive Board Meeting in January 2019 and the 72nd World
Health Assembly in May 2019. (Journal of public health, 2017)
The advantages of ICD-10:
Better Patient Care
Better Research
Better Resource Utilization
Better Claims Processing
The disadvantages of ICD-10:
New Training
Slowdown during the Transition
Reimbursement Uncertainties in Initial Period
(American institute of healthcare & technology, 2017)