ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Diverticular disease of intestine
Diverticular disease of large intestine
DC80 — Diverticulitis of large intestine
DC80.0 — Diverticulitis of large intestine with complication
ICD-11 DC80.0 — Diverticulitis of large intestine with complication
This develops from diverticulosis, which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) on the outside of the colon and results if one or some of these diverticula becomes inflamed, of the large intestine with complication.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code DC80.0 contains 2 clarifying diagnoses:
- DC80.00 — Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess
- DC80.0Z — Diverticulitis of large intestine with complication, unspecified
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: