ICD-10 Specific code R18: Ascites

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.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Ascites
Flag for French language  French Ascite

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XVIII Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
2 R10-R19 Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen
3 R18 Ascites

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Piretanide

Piretanide is a loop diuretic for the management of fluid retention and treatment of mild to moderate hypertension.
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