ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Diseases of gallbladder or biliary tract
DC12 — Cholecystitis
DC12.0 — Acute cholecystitis
ICD-11 DC12.0 — Acute cholecystitis
Acute inflammation of the gall bladder wall typically follows the cystic duct obstruction. The inflammation is evoked by mechanical, chemical, vascular, and bacterial inflammatory factors.
It includes 1 item.
- acute acalculous cholecystitis
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code DC12.0 contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:
- DC12.00 — Acute on chronic cholecystitis
- DC12.0Y — Other specified acute cholecystitis
- DC12.0Z — Acute cholecystitis, unspecified