Other appendicitis (K36)

• ICD-10 Index

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K93)

    • Diseases of appendix (K35-K38)

      • Other appendicitis (K36)

        • K36 - Other appendicitis BILLABLE CODE

Clinical Information for Other appendicitis (K36)

Appendicitis - Acute inflammation of the APPENDIX. Acute appendicitis is classified as simple, gangrenous, or perforated.

Appendix - A worm-like blind tube extension from the CECUM.

Instructional Notations

Inclusion Terms Inclusion Terms
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• Chronic appendicitis
• Recurrent appendicitis