MF56

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Renal colic

Description

A severe paroxysmal pain in the flank radiating to the groin, scrotum or labia, caused by blockage of the renal pelvis or ureter most commonly by a renal stone. May be associated with nausea and vomiting.

Index terms

  • Renal colic
  • kidney pain
  • renal pain

Exclusions from above levels

  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

  • MF50 – Abnormal micturition
  • MF51 – Anuria or oliguria
  • MF52 – Bladder pain
  • MF53 – Extrarenal uraemia
  • MF54 – Macroscopic changes of size of the kidney
  • MF55 – Polyuria
  • MF57 – Symptom or complaint of bladder
  • MF58 – Urethral discharge
  • MF59 – Urinary symptom or complaint
  • MF5Y – Other specified symptoms, signs or clinical findings involving the urinary system

Foundation entity

Renal colic – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/821552851

Part of: 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified