Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Language | Translation |
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English | Peritonitis |
French | Péritonite |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | XI | Diseases of the digestive system | |
2 | K65-K67 | Diseases of peritoneum | |
3 | K65 | Peritonitis |
Code | Title | |
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K65.0 | Acute peritonitis | |
K65.8 | Other peritonitis | |
K65.9 | Peritonitis, unspecified |