Sigmoid Diverticulitis ICD-10-CM Codes

Use when a patient is diagnosed with sigmoid colon diverticulitis based on clinical assessments and imaging findings.

Common treatments include antibiotics for mild cases, dietary modifications, and potentially surgery for severe cases or recurrent diverticulitis.

A diagnosis code for sigmoid diverticulitis provides a standardized representation of the condition, aiding in accurate communication for treatment, billing, and research purposes.