ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Symptoms, signs or clinical findings of the digestive...
Symptoms or signs involving the digestive system or abdomen
Symptoms related to the lower gastrointestinal tract or...
ME07 — Faecal incontinence
ICD-11 ME07 — Faecal incontinence
Failure of voluntary control of the anal sphincters, with involuntary passage of faeces and flatus.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 3 items.
- Functional faecal incontinence (DD92.0)
- Nonretentive faecal incontinence in children (DD93)
- nonorganic encopresis (6C01)
Diagnosis with code ME07 contains 5 clarifying diagnoses:
- ME07.0 — Faecal smearing
- ME07.1 — Incomplete defaecation
- ME07.2 — Faecal urgency
- ME07.Y — Other specified faecal incontinence
- ME07.Z — Faecal incontinence, unspecified
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: