DC80.00

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation or abscess

Description

This develops from diverticulosis, which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) on the outside of the colon and results if one of these diverticula becomes inflamed, of the large intestine with perforation or abscess.

Index terms

  • Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation or abscess

Exclusions from above levels

  • DC90 – Diverticular disease of small and large intestine
  • DA20.1 – Diverticulum of oesophagus, acquired
  • DA40.3 – Gastric diverticulum
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  • LB15.0 – Meckel diverticulum
  • 01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  • 02 – Neoplasms
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
  • 06 – Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

  • DC80.0Y – Diverticulitis of large intestine with other specified complication
  • DC80.0Z – Diverticulitis of large intestine with unspecified complication

Foundation entity

Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation or abscess – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/812836214

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: DC80.0: Diverticulitis of large intestine with complication › DC80: Diverticulitis of large intestine › 13: Diseases of the digestive system