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K68.11

Billable

Postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess

Postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K65-K68

Parent Code

K68.1

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)
  • infection following procedure (T81.4-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K68.11?

ICD-10-CM code K68.11 represents "Postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K68.11 a billable code?

Yes, K68.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K68.11 in?

K68.11 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What SNOMED CT codes does K68.11 map to?

K68.11 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 12243301000119100, 1090321000119103, 32362007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K68.11?

K68.11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2887908. 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.