ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Diseases of oesophagus
DA20 — Acquired anatomical alterations of the oesophagus
DA20.3 — Perforation of oesophagus
ICD-11 DA20.3 — Perforation of oesophagus
Perforation of oesophagus is a penetration or hole of the wall of the oesophagus, resulting in luminal contents in oesophagus flowing into the mediastinum and/or thoracic cavity.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Oesophageal ulcer (DA25)
Diagnosis with code DA20.3 contains 5 clarifying diagnoses:
- DA20.30 — Spontaneous rupture of oesophagus
- DA24.2 — Oesophagitis due to external causes
It contains 4 clarifying diagnoses. - ND73.1 — Foreign body in oesophagus
- DA20.3Y — Other specified perforation of oesophagus
- DA20.3Z — Perforation of oesophagus, unspecified
The diagnosis is included in 3 other classes.
- Oesophagitis due to external causes (DA24.2)
- Foreign body in oesophagus (ND73.1)
- Injury of oesophagus (NB32.8)