ICD-10-CM Codes
K00-K95
K55-K64
Diverticular disease of intestine K57

Diverticular disease of intestine K57-

Code Also

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if applicable peritonitis
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K65
- K65 Peritonitis
  - K65.0 Generalized (acute) peritonitis
  - K65.1 Peritoneal abscess
  - K65.2 Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
  - K65.3 Choleperitonitis
  - K65.4 Sclerosing mesenteritis
  - K65.8 Other peritonitis
  - K65.9 Peritonitis, unspecified
K65.-

Type 1 Excludes

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A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as K57. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

congenital diverticulum of intestine (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q43.8
Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
Applicable To
- Congenital blind loop syndrome
- Congenital diverticulitis, colon
- Congenital diverticulum, intestine
- Dolichocolon
- Megaloappendix
- Megaloduodenum
- Microcolon
- Transposition of appendix
- Transposition of colon
- Transposition of intestine
Q43.8
)
Meckel's diverticulum (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q43.0
Meckel's diverticulum (displaced) (hypertrophic)
Applicable To
- Persistent omphalomesenteric duct
- Persistent vitelline duct
Q43.0
)

Type 2 Excludes

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A type 2 excludes note represents "not included here". A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (K57) and the excluded code together.

diverticulum of appendix (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K38.2
Diverticulum of appendix
K38.2
)

Clinical Information

A condition characterized by the presence of multiple diverticuli in the walls of an organ.
A condition marked by small sacs or pouches in the walls of a hollow organ, such as the colon. These sacs can become inflamed and cause a condition called diverticulitis.
A finding indicating the presence of multiple pouches, usually in the colonic or gastric wall.

Codes

K57 Diverticular disease of intestine
- K57.0 Diverticulitis of small intestine with perforation and abscess
  - K57.00 …… without bleeding
  - K57.01 …… with bleeding
- K57.1 Diverticular disease of small intestine without perforation or abscess
  - K57.10 Diverticulosis of small intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  - K57.11 Diverticulosis of small intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
  - K57.12 Diverticulitis of small intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  - K57.13 Diverticulitis of small intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
- K57.2 Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess
  - K57.20 …… without bleeding
  - K57.21 …… with bleeding
- K57.3 Diverticular disease of large intestine without perforation or abscess
  - K57.30 Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  - K57.31 Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
  - K57.32 Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  - K57.33 Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
- K57.4 Diverticulitis of both small and large intestine with perforation and abscess
  - K57.40 …… without bleeding
  - K57.41 …… with bleeding
- K57.5 Diverticular disease of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess
  - K57.50 Diverticulosis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  - K57.51 Diverticulosis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
  - K57.52 Diverticulitis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  - K57.53 Diverticulitis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
- K57.8 Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess
  - K57.80 …… without bleeding
  - K57.81 …… with bleeding
- K57.9 Diverticular disease of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess
  - K57.90 Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  - K57.91 Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess with bleeding
  - K57.92 Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
  - K57.93 Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess with bleeding

Diverticular disease of intestine K57-

Other specified congenital malformations of intestine

Meckel's diverticulum (displaced) (hypertrophic)

Diverticulum of appendix