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 |
|---|---|
English
|
Acute cholecystitis |
French
|
Cholécystite aiguë |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XI | Diseases of the digestive system | |
| 2 | K80-K87 | Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas | |
| 3 | K81 | Cholecystitis | |
| 4 | K81.0 | Acute cholecystitis |
