Billing and insurance
ICD medical abbreviation
ICD means "International Classification of Diseases".
Each meaning matched at least two public references (3 in all for ICD), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.
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What ICD means
| Meaning | Latin origin | Where used | Checked against |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Classification of Diseases | None | Billing, Claims |
Example
Sample claim field label: "ICD-10."
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Questions
What does ICD mean in medical terms?
ICD means "International Classification of Diseases".
Where is ICD used?
ICD shows up in billing and claims. Its category here is billing and insurance.
Is ICD on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?
No. ICD is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.