K68.3
BillableRetroperitoneal hematoma
Retroperitoneal hematoma
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Retroperitoneal hemorrhage
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
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(49)
SNOMED CT
- Retroperitoneal haemorrhage95549001
- Retroperitoneal hemorrhage95549001
- Nontraumatic haematoma of retroperitoneum419033301000119102
- Nontraumatic hematoma of retroperitoneum419033301000119102
- Nontraumatic retroperitoneal haematoma419033301000119102
- Nontraumatic retroperitoneal hematoma419033301000119102
- Traumatic haematoma of retroperitoneum325657381000119109
- Traumatic hematoma of retroperitoneum325657381000119109
- Traumatic retroperitoneal haematoma325657381000119109
- Traumatic retroperitoneal hematoma325657381000119109
UMLS
- Haemorrhage retroperitonealC0151705
- Hemorrhage retroperitonealC0151705
- Retroperitoneal HemorrhageC0151705
- Retroperitoneal bleedC0151705
- Retroperitoneal bleedingC0151705
- Retroperitoneal haemorrhageC0151705
- Retroperitoneal hemorrhageC0151705
- Retroperitoneal hemorrhage (disorder)C0151705
- bleeding retroperitonealC0151705
- bleeds retroperitonealC0151705
- retroperitoneal bleedC0151705
- retroperitoneal hemorrhageC0151705
- Retroperitoneal haematomaC0341512
- Retroperitoneal hematomaC0341512
- Retroperitoneal hematoma (disorder)C0341512
- hematoma retroperitonealC0341512
- hematomas retroperitonealC0341512
- retroperitoneal hematomaC0341512
Clinical Terms
- Nontraumatic retroperitoneal hematoma
- hematomas retroperitoneal
- Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage
- Traumatic retroperitoneal hematoma
- Retroperitoneal bleeding
- Retroperitoneal haemorrhage
- Nontraumatic retroperitoneal haematoma
- Traumatic hematoma of retroperitoneum
- Retroperitoneal hemorrhage (disorder)
- Haemorrhage retroperitoneal
- hematoma retroperitoneal
- Traumatic haematoma of retroperitoneum
- Nontraumatic hematoma of retroperitoneum
- bleeds retroperitoneal
- bleeding retroperitoneal
- Hemorrhage retroperitoneal
- Retroperitoneal bleed
- Retroperitoneal haematoma
- Traumatic retroperitoneal haematoma
- Retroperitoneal hematoma (disorder)
- Nontraumatic haematoma of retroperitoneum
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for retroperitoneal hematoma?
The ICD-10-CM code for retroperitoneal hematoma is K68.3. The full clinical description is "Retroperitoneal hematoma". K68.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K68.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K68.3 represents “Retroperitoneal hematoma”. 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 K68.3 a billable code?
Yes, K68.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K68.3 in?
K68.3 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What SNOMED CT codes does K68.3 map to?
K68.3 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 419033301000119102, 95549001, 325657381000119109. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K68.3?
K68.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0151705, C0341512. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K68.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like retroperitoneal hematoma 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 K68.3?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for K68.3 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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