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Obstruction of gallbladder or bile ducts

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

This is obstruction in the small organ that aids mainly in fat digestion and concentrates bile produced by the liver and in any of a number of long tube-like structures that carry bile.

exclusions

• Obstruction of gall bladder and bile ducts: with cholelithiasis  (DC11)

sections/codes in this section (DC10.0-DC10.0)

• Obstruction of cystic duct  (DC10.00)
• Obstruction of gall bladder  (DC10.01)
• Obstruction of bile duct  (DC10.02)
• Other specified obstruction of gallbladder or bile ducts  (DC10.0Y)
• Obstruction of gallbladder or bile ducts, unspecified  (DC10.0Z)

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