K66

Non-billable

Other disorders of peritoneum

Other disorders of peritoneum

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

K65-K68

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

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)
  • ascites (R18.-)
  • peritoneal effusion (chronic) (R18.8)

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K66?

ICD-10-CM code K66 represents "Other disorders of peritoneum". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is K66 a billable code?

No, K66 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under K66.

What chapter is K66 in?

K66 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What are the subcategories under K66?

K66 has 4 child codes, including: K66.0 (Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)), K66.1 (Hemoperitoneum), K66.8 (Other specified disorders of peritoneum), K66.9 (Disorder of peritoneum, unspecified).

What are the UMLS CUIs for K66?

K66 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0156180. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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