icd 10 cm code for diverticulitis.

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What is the diagnosis code for diverticulitis?

What is the diagnosis code for diverticulitis? K57. 92 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding. Click to see full answer.

What is the ICD 10 code for history of diverticulitis?

  • K57.10 Diverticulosis of small intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  • K57.11 Diverticulosis of small intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
  • K57.12 Diverticulitis of small intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  • K57.13 Diverticulitis of small intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding

What are ICD-10 diagnostic codes?

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes

A00.0 B99.9 1. Certain infectious and parasitic dise ...
C00.0 D49.9 2. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D50.0 D89.9 3. Diseases of the blood and blood-formi ...
E00.0 E89.89 4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic ...
F01.50 F99 5. Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopme ...

What is the CPT code for diverticulitis?

What is the CPT code for diverticulitis? A patient admitted with colon diverticulitis with abscess is assigned to codes 562.11, Diverticulitis of colon, and 569.5, Abscess of intestine (AHA Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM, 1996, first quarter, pages 13-14).

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What is the synonym for diverticular disease?

Approximate Synonyms. Diverticular disease of colon. Diverticulosis of cecum. Diverticulosis of colon. Diverticulosis of sigmoid.

What is diverticulosis of sigmoid colon?

Diverticulosis of sigmoid colon. Clinical Information. A pathological condition characterized by the presence of a number of colonic diverticula in the colon. Its pathogenesis is multifactorial, including colon aging, motor dysfunction, increases in intraluminal pressure, and lack of dietary fibers.

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