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K67

Billable

Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classd elswhr

Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K65-K68

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • peritonitis in chlamydia (A74.81)
  • peritonitis in diphtheria (A36.89)
  • peritonitis in gonococcal (A54.85)
  • peritonitis in syphilis (late) (A52.74)
  • peritonitis in tuberculosis (A18.31)

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • congenital syphilis (A50.0)
  • helminthiasis (B65.0 -B83.9)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K67?

ICD-10-CM code K67 represents "Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K67 a billable code?

Yes, K67 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K67 in?

K67 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What codes cannot be used with K67?

K67 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: peritonitis in chlamydia (A74.81); peritonitis in diphtheria (A36.89); peritonitis in gonococcal (A54.85); and 2 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K67?

K67 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0694507. 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.