DB11.6
Mucocele of appendix
Mucocele of appendix
Classification
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT ↗
- Abdominal colic9991008
- Colonic ischaemia30588004
- Appendicular mucocele53773002
- Fibrous obliteration of appendix54422002
- Inflammation of intestine due to ischaemia73665001
- Intussusception of appendix91446004
- Appendiceal colic196791007
- Appendix haematoma262858002
- Fibrosis of appendix304529004
- Epiploic appendagitis14720231000119109
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for mucocele of appendix?
The ICD-11 code for mucocele of appendix is DB11.6. The full clinical description is "Mucocele of appendix".
What does ICD-11 code DB11.6 mean?
ICD-11 code DB11.6 represents “Mucocele of appendix”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System.
What chapter is DB11.6 in?
DB11.6 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes DA00-DE2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code DB11.6?
DB11.6 maps to 2 ICD-10 codes: K38 (Other diseases of appendix), K38.8 (Other specified diseases of appendix). 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 DB11.6 map to?
DB11.6 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 9991008, 196791007, 53773002, 262858002, 30588004, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code DB11.6?
DB11.6 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0156098, C0477465. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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