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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K91.5
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K91.5
Postcholecystectomy syndrome
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- K91.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM K91.5 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K91.5 - other international versions of ICD-10 K91.5 may differ.
The following code(s) above
K91.5 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
K91.5:
Clinical Information
- Abdominal symptoms after removal of the gallbladder. The common postoperative symptoms are often the same as those present before the operation, such as colic, bloating, nausea, and vomiting. There is pain on palpation of the right upper quadrant and sometimes jaundice. The term is often used, inaccurately, to describe such postoperative symptoms not due to gallbladder removal.
ICD-10-CM K91.5 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
- 444 Disorders of the biliary tract with mcc
- 445 Disorders of the biliary tract with cc
- 446 Disorders of the biliary tract without cc/mcc
Convert K91.5 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to K91.5:
- Complication(s) (from) (of)
- gastrointestinal K92.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K92.9
Disease of digestive system, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- surgical procedure (on) T81.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.9
Unspecified complication of procedure
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- postcholecystectomy syndrome K91.5
- Postcholecystectomy syndrome K91.5
- Remnant
- cystic duct, postcholecystectomy K91.5
- Syndrome - see also Disease
- cystic duct stump K91.5
- postcholecystectomy K91.5
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K91.5
K90.89 Other intestinal malabsorption
K90.9 Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
K91 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system, not elsewhere classified
K91.0 Vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery
K91.1 Postgastric surgery syndromes
K91.2 Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
K91.3 Postprocedural intestinal obstruction
K91.30 …… unspecified as to partial versus complete
K91.31 Postprocedural partial intestinal obstruction
K91.32 Postprocedural complete intestinal obstruction
K91.5
Postcholecystectomy syndrome
K91.6 Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure complicating a procedure
K91.61 Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure complicating a digestive system procedure
K91.62 Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure complicating other procedure
K91.7 Accidental puncture and laceration of a digestive system organ or structure during a procedure
K91.71 Accidental puncture and laceration of a digestive system organ or structure during a digestive system procedure
K91.72 Accidental puncture and laceration of a digestive system organ or structure during other procedure
K91.8 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system
K91.81 Other intraoperative complications of digestive system
K91.82 Postprocedural hepatic failure
K91.83 Postprocedural hepatorenal syndrome
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.