K38.1 is the ICD-10 code for Appendicular concretions. It is a four-character subcategory of K38 (Other diseases of appendix), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K35–K38 (Diseases of appendix) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XI · K00–K93
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What K38.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Faecalith
- of appendix
- Stercolith
- of appendix
K38.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K38.1Appendixstenar
K38.1Appendikskonkrement
DK381Konkrement i appendix
- DK381AKoprolit i appendix
K38.1Umpilisäkekivi
K38.1Appendixkonkremente
K38.1Concrétions appendiculaires
K38.1appendiculaire concrementen
K38.1Appendicular concretions
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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