K57.90
BillableDvrtclos of intest, part unsp, w/o perf or abscess w/o bleed
Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Diverticular disease of intestine NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- diverticulum of appendix (K38.2)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- if applicable peritonitis K65.-
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Diverticula of intestine63532004
- Diverticulosis of intestine63532004
- Multiple diverticula of intestine63532004
- Simple diverticular disease271959005
- Simple diverticular disease of large intestine271959005
- Uncomplicated diverticular disease271959005
- Complicated diverticular disease271960000
- Complicated diverticular disease of large intestine271960000
- Disorder co-occurrent and due to diverticular disease of large intestine271960000
- DD - Diverticular disease397881000
- Diverticular disease397881000
- Abscess of intestine co-occurrent and due to diverticular disease5211000119107
UMLS
- DD - Diverticular diseaseC4317009
- Diverticular DiseaseC4317009
- Diverticular DiseasesC4317009
- Diverticular diseaseC4317009
- Diverticular disease (disorder)C4317009
- Diverticular disease of intestineC4317009
- Diverticular disease of intestine NOSC4317009
- Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleedingC2887893
- Dvrtclos of intest, part unsp, w/o perf or abscess w/o bleedC2887893
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for dvrtclos of intest, part unsp, w/o perf or abscess w/o bleed?
The ICD-10-CM code for dvrtclos of intest, part unsp, w/o perf or abscess w/o bleed is K57.90. The full clinical description is "Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding". K57.90 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K57.90 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K57.90 represents "Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K57.90 a billable code?
Yes, K57.90 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K57.90 in?
K57.90 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K57.90?
K57.90 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital diverticulum of intestine (Q43.8); Meckel's diverticulum (Q43.0).
What SNOMED CT codes does K57.90 map to?
K57.90 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 5211000119107, 271960000, 397881000, 63532004, 271959005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K57.90?
K57.90 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4317009, C2887893. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.