R10.0 is the ICD-10 code for Acute abdomen. It is a four-character subcategory of R10 (Abdominal and pelvic pain), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block R10–R19 (Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen) in Chapter XVIII, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XVIII · R00–R99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What R10.0 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Severe abdominal pain (generalized)(localized)(with abdominal rigidity)
R10.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
R10.0Akut buk
R10.0Akutt abdomen
DR100Akutte mavesmerter
- DR100ADefense ved akut abdomen
R10.0Akuutti vatsa
R10.0Akutes Abdomen
R10.0Syndrome abdominal aigu
R10.0acute buik
R10.0Acute abdomen
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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