K86.81: Pancreatic duct stone with pancreatic duct stenosis
You have one or more stones in your pancreatic duct.
The pancreas is located in the upper abdomen. It regulates the sugar content in the blood and forms substances for digestion, for example. The pancreas connects to the intestine via the pancreatic duct.
You have one or more stones and a constriction in your pancreatic duct. As a result, the pancreas may become inflamed.
If the pancreatic duct is constricted, the pancreas may no longer work properly. You may have shiny diarrhea and lose weight as a result. If you have stones in your pancreatic duct, you my have pain in your upper abdomen.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
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