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ICD-10 diagnosis code

Q43.0 Meckel diverticulum

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Q43.0 is the ICD-10 code for Meckel diverticulum. It is a four-character subcategory of Q43 (Other congenital malformations of intestine), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Q38–Q45 (Other congenital malformations of the digestive system) in Chapter XVII, Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XVII · Q00–Q99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What Q43.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Persistent:
    • omphalomesenteric duct
    • vitelline duct

Q43.0 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

Q43.0Meckels divertikel

NorwayICD-10-NO

Q43.0Meckels divertikkel

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DQ430Meckels divertikel

  • DQ430ADuctus omphalomesentericus persistens
FinlandICD-10-FI

Q43.0Meckelin umpipussi (divertikkeli)

GermanyICD-10-GM

Q43.0Meckel-Divertikel

FranceICD-10-FR

Q43.0Diverticule de Meckel

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Q43.0Meckel-divertikel

United StatesICD-10-CM

Q43.0Meckel's diverticulum (displaced) (hypertrophic)

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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