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K81.8 Other cholecystitis

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K81.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other cholecystitis. It is a four-character subcategory of K81 (Cholecystitis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K80–K87 (Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.

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

K81.8 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

K81.8Annan specificerad kolecystit

NorwayICD-10-NO

K81.8Annen spesifisert galleblærebetennelse

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK818Anden form for kolecystitis

FinlandICD-10-FI

K81.8Muu sappirakkotulehdus

GermanyICD-10-GM

K81.8Sonstige Formen der Cholezystitis

FranceICD-10-FR

K81.8Autres cholécystites

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K81.8overige gespecificeerde cholecystitis

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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