A04.7 is the ICD-10 code for Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile. It is a four-character subcategory of A04 (Other bacterial intestinal infections), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A00–A09 (Intestinal infectious diseases) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What A04.7 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Foodborne intoxication by Clostridium difficile
- Pseudomembranous colitis
A04.7 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
A04.7Enterokolitt som skyldes Clostridium difficile
DA047Enterokolitis forårsaget af Clostridium difficile
A04.7Clostridium difficilen aiheuttama ohut- ja paksusuolen tulehdus
A04.7Enterokolitis durch Clostridium difficile
- A04.70Enterokolitis durch Clostridium difficile ohne Megakolon, ohne sonstige Organkomplikationen
- A04.71Enterokolitis durch Clostridium difficile ohne Megakolon, mit sonstigen Organkomplikationen
- A04.72Enterokolitis durch Clostridium difficile mit Megakolon, ohne sonstige Organkomplikationen
- A04.73Enterokolitis durch Clostridium difficile mit Megakolon, mit sonstigen Organkomplikationen
- A04.79Enterokolitis durch Clostridium difficile, nicht näher bezeichnet
A04.7Entérocolite à Clostridium difficile
A04.7enterocolitis door Clostridium difficile
Listed through more specific codes:
- A04.71Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, recurrent
- A04.72Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
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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