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ICD-10 diagnosis code

K57.8 Diverticular disease of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess

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K57.8 is the ICD-10 code for Diverticular disease of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess. It is a four-character subcategory of K57 (Diverticular disease of intestine), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K55–K64 (Other diseases of intestines) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XI · K00–K93
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What K57.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Diverticular disease of intestine NOS with peritonitis

K57.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

K57.8Divertikel i tarmen, ospecificerad lokalisation, med perforation och abscess

NorwayICD-10-NO

K57.8Divertikkelsykdom i uspesifisert del av tarm med perforasjon eller abscess

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK578Divertikler uden angivelse af lokalisation med perforation eller absces

FinlandICD-10-FI

K57.8Sijainniltaan määrittämätön suolen umpipussitauti ja suolen puhkeaminen ja paise

GermanyICD-10-GM

K57.8Divertikelkrankheit des Darmes, Teil nicht näher bezeichnet, mit Perforation und Abszess

  • K57.82Divertikulitis des Darmes, Teil nicht näher bezeichnet, mit Perforation und Abszess, ohne Angabe einer Blutung
  • K57.83Divertikulitis des Darmes, Teil nicht näher bezeichnet, mit Perforation, Abszess und Blutung
FranceICD-10-FR

K57.8Diverticulose de l'intestin, siège non précisé, avec perforation et abcès

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K57.8divertikelziekte van darm, deel niet-gespecificeerd, met perforatie en abces

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • K57.80Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess without bleeding
  • K57.81Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess with bleeding

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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