K85.3
Non-billableDrug induced acute pancreatitis
Drug induced acute pancreatitis
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- acute (recurrent) pancreatitis
- subacute pancreatitis
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)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K85.3?
ICD-10-CM code K85.3 represents "Drug induced acute pancreatitis". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is K85.3 a billable code?
No, K85.3 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under K85.3.
What chapter is K85.3 in?
K85.3 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What are the subcategories under K85.3?
K85.3 has 3 child codes, including: K85.30 (Drug induced acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infct), K85.31 (Drug induced acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis), K85.32 (Drug induced acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis).
Are additional codes required with K85.3?
Yes, when using K85.3 you should also code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).
What are the UMLS CUIs for K85.3?
K85.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0341462. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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