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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(43)
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
Clinical Terms
- retroperitoneal fibroses
- disease ormonds
- Ormond's Disease
- Retroperitoneal fibrosis (disorder)
- Ormond disease
- Sclerosing retroperitonitis
- Fibroses, Retroperitoneal
- Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
- Fibrosis retroperitoneal
- Disease, Ormond
- ORMONDS DIS
- ORMOND DIS
- Disease, Ormond's
- Fibrosis, Retroperitoneal
- RPF - Retroperitoneal fibrosis
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.
How does K68.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like retroperitoneal fibrosis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of K68.2?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for K68.2 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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