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DB10.Z

Appendicitis, unspecified

Appendicitis, unspecified

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

DB10

ICD-10 Mapping

3 equivalents
ICD-10 Equivalents(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(13)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for appendicitis, unspecified?

The ICD-11 code for appendicitis, unspecified is DB10.Z. The full clinical description is "Appendicitis, unspecified".

What does ICD-11 code DB10.Z mean?

ICD-11 code DB10.Z represents “Appendicitis, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System.

What chapter is DB10.Z in?

DB10.Z is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes DA00-DE2Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code DB10.Z?

DB10.Z maps to 3 ICD-10 codes: K35.8 (Other and unspecified acute appendicitis), K36 (Other appendicitis), K37 (Unspecified appendicitis). ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.

What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?

ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.

What SNOMED CT codes does DB10.Z map to?

DB10.Z maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 91313006, 5596004, 8744003, 58997001, 1255222000, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code DB10.Z?

DB10.Z is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2887683, C0156095, C0003615. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.