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DB33.4

Colitis or proctitis due to external causes

Colitis or proctitis due to external causes

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

DB33

Child Codes

6

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (6)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for colitis or proctitis due to external causes?

The ICD-11 code for colitis or proctitis due to external causes is DB33.4. The full clinical description is "Colitis or proctitis due to external causes".

What does ICD-11 code DB33.4 mean?

ICD-11 code DB33.4 represents “Colitis or proctitis due to external causes”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System.

What chapter is DB33.4 in?

DB33.4 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes DA00-DE2Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code DB33.4?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for DB33.4 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.

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 are the subcategories under DB33.4?

DB33.4 has 6 child codes, including: DB33.40 (Chemical colitis or proctitis), DB33.41 (Radiation-induced colitis), DB33.42 (Radiation proctitis), DB33.43 (Drug-induced colitis), and 2 more.

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