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diverticulitis

Wikipedia Summary

Diverticulitis, also called colonic diverticulitis, is a gastrointestinal disease characterized by inflammation of abnormal pouches—diverticula—that can develop in the wall of the large intestine. Symptoms typically include lower abdominal pain of sudden onset, but the onset may also occur over a few days...
Related Codes (20)
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K57.0Diverticulitis of small intestine with perforation and abscess
Type 1 Excludes (1)
K57.00Diverticulitis of small intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
K57.01Diverticulitis of small intestine with perforation and abscess with bleeding
K57.12Diverticulitis of small intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
K57.13Diverticulitis of small intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
K57.2Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess
Type 1 Excludes (1)
K57.20Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
K57.21Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess with bleeding
K57.32Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
K57.33Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding

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