K68.2
BillableRetroperitoneal fibrosis
Retroperitoneal fibrosis
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)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- , if applicable, associated obstruction of ureter (N13.5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Disease, OrmondC0035357
- Disease, Ormond'sC0035357
- Fibroses, RetroperitonealC0035357
- Fibrosis retroperitonealC0035357
- Fibrosis, RetroperitonealC0035357
- Idiopathic Retroperitoneal FibrosisC0035357
- ORMOND DISC0035357
- ORMONDS DISC0035357
- Ormond DiseaseC0035357
- Ormond diseaseC0035357
- Ormond's DiseaseC0035357
- Ormond's diseaseC0035357
- RPF - Retroperitoneal fibrosisC0035357
- Retroperitoneal FibrosesC0035357
- Retroperitoneal FibrosisC0035357
- Retroperitoneal fibrosisC0035357
- Retroperitoneal fibrosis (disorder)C0035357
- Sclerosing retroperitonitisC0035357
- disease ormondsC0035357
- fibrosis retroperitonealC0035357
- ormond diseaseC0035357
- ormond's diseaseC0035357
- retroperitoneal fibrosesC0035357
- retroperitoneal fibrosisC0035357
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for retroperitoneal fibrosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for retroperitoneal fibrosis is K68.2. The full clinical description is "Retroperitoneal fibrosis". K68.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K68.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K68.2 represents "Retroperitoneal fibrosis". 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 K68.2 a billable code?
Yes, K68.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K68.2 in?
K68.2 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What SNOMED CT codes does K68.2 map to?
K68.2 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 49120005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K68.2?
K68.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0035357. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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