DC50 Peritonitis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Peritonitis is inflammation of the peritoneum, a condition marked by exudations in the peritoneum of serum, fibrin, cells, and pus.
exclusions
- Female pelvic peritonitis, unspecified (GA05.2)
- peritonitis with or following: abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (JA05.0)
- puerperal peritonitis (JB40.0)
- peritonitis with or following diverticular disease of small intestine (DC70-DC72.Z)
- peritonitis with or following diverticular disease of large intestine (DC80-DC82.Z)
- periodic familial peritonitis (5D00.21)
code elsewhere
sections/codes in this section (DC50-DC50)
- Primary peritonitis (DC50.0)
- Secondary peritonitis (DC50.1)
- Peritoneal abscess (DC50.2)
- Peritonitis, unspecified (DC50.Z)
postcoordination
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