ME24.0
Digestive system abscess
Digestive system abscess
Classification
ICD-11
Block
ME20-ME2YParent Code
ME24ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(11)
SNOMED CT ↗
- Abscess of intestine24557004
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to Crohn's disease1085901000119101
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to Crohn's disease of large intestine1085751000119100
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to Crohn's disease of small and large intestine1085801000119106
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to Crohn's disease of small intestine1085851000119105
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to chronic ulcerative pancolitis1085131000119105
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to chronic ulcerative proctitis1085181000119106
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to chronic ulcerative rectosigmoiditis1085231000119100
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to colonic inflammatory polyps1085391000119106
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to diverticular disease5211000119107
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for digestive system abscess?
The ICD-11 code for digestive system abscess is ME24.0. The full clinical description is "Digestive system abscess".
What does ICD-11 code ME24.0 mean?
ICD-11 code ME24.0 represents “Digestive system abscess”. It is classified under Chapter 21: Symptoms, Signs or Clinical Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified.
What chapter is ME24.0 in?
ME24.0 is in Chapter 21: Symptoms, Signs or Clinical Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (codes MA00-MH2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code ME24.0?
ME24.0 maps to the ICD-10 code: K63.0 (Abscess of intestine). This is an equivalent mapping.
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 ME24.0 map to?
ME24.0 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 24557004, 1085901000119101, 1085751000119100, 1085801000119106, 1085851000119105, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code ME24.0?
ME24.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0156185. 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.