DC12

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Cholecystitis

Description

Inflammation of gallbladder wall by infection of various organism and/or unspecified disorders.

Excludes

  • DC11 – Cholelithiasis

Exclusions from above levels

  • 01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  • 02 – Neoplasms
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
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  • 06 – Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Child codes

  • DC12.0 – Acute cholecystitis
  • DC12.1 – Chronic cholecystitis
  • DC12.Y – Other specified cholecystitis
  • DC12.Z – Cholecystitis, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • DC10 – Acquired anatomical alterations of gallbladder or bile ducts
  • DC11 – Cholelithiasis
  • DC13 – Cholangitis
  • DC14 – Certain specified biliary diseases
  • DC1Y – Other specified diseases of gallbladder or biliary tract
  • DC1Z – Diseases of gallbladder or biliary tract, unspecified

Foundation entity

Cholecystitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/786251500

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 13: Diseases of the digestive system