DB70.0
Abscess of anal region
Abscess of anal region
Child Codes (5)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for abscess of anal region?
The ICD-11 code for abscess of anal region is DB70.0. The full clinical description is "Abscess of anal region".
What does ICD-11 code DB70.0 mean?
ICD-11 code DB70.0 represents “Abscess of anal region”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System.
What chapter is DB70.0 in?
DB70.0 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes DA00-DE2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code DB70.0?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for DB70.0 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 DB70.0?
DB70.0 has 5 child codes, including: DB70.00 (Anal abscess), DB70.01 (Anorectal abscess), DB70.02 (Intrasphincteric abscess), DB70.0Y (Other specified abscess of anal region), and 1 more.
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