ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Diverticular disease of intestine
Diverticular disease of large intestine
DC82 — Diverticulum of large intestine
ICD-11 DC82 — Diverticulum of large intestine
This is a morphological condition in which typical pulsion type of consisting of a pouch of mucous membrane (including muscularis mucosae) projecting through and beyond the circular muscle layers of the bowel wall so that they come to lie in the pericolic fat and appendices epiploicae. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. The condition of having multiple diverticula with symptoms, or with inflammation is excluded from here.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code DC82 contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:
- DC82.0 — Diverticulum of large intestine with haemorrhage
- DC82.1 — Diverticulum of large intestine without haemorrhage
- DC82.Z — Diverticulum of large intestine, unspecified
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: