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. 2023 May 10:1–8. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s15010-023-02044-5

Table 1.

Enterocolitis caused by Clostridioides difficile according to the German modified (GM) International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revisions (ICD-10)

ICD-10GM-2022 Description
A04.7 Enterocolitis caused by Clostridioides difficile
• Including food poisoning caused by Clostridioides difficile
• Including pseudomembranous colitis
• If a recurrent infection with Clostridioides difficile is indicated, an additional key number (U69.40!) must be used
A04.70 Enterocolitis caused by Clostridioides difficile without megacolon, without other organ complications
A04.71 Enterocolitis caused by Clostridioides difficile without megacolon, with other organ complications
A04.72 Enterocolitis caused by Clostridioides difficile with megacolon, without other organ complications
A04.73 Enterocolitis caused by Clostridioides difficile with megacolon, with other organ complications
A04.79 Enterocolitis caused by Clostridioides difficile, unspecified