ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Diseases of peritoneum
DC50 — Peritonitis
ICD-11 DC50 — Peritonitis
Peritonitis is inflammation of the peritoneum, a condition marked by exudations in the peritoneum of serum, fibrin, cells, and pus.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 6 items.
- Female pelvic peritonitis, unspecified (GA05.2)
- peritonitis with or following: abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (JA05.0)
- puerperal peritonitis (JB40.0)
- peritonitis with or following diverticular disease of small intestine (DC70-DC72.Z)
- peritonitis with or following diverticular disease of large intestine (DC80-DC82.Z)
- periodic familial peritonitis (5D00.21)
Diagnosis with code DC50 contains 5 clarifying diagnoses:
- DC50.0 — Primary peritonitis
It contains 2 clarifying diagnoses. - DC50.1 — Secondary peritonitis
It contains 8 clarifying diagnoses. - DC50.2 — Peritoneal abscess
- KB8B — Neonatal peritonitis
- DC50.Z — Peritonitis, unspecified
The diagnosis is included in 1 another class.
- Neonatal peritonitis (KB8B)