Diagnosis Code

K68.3 RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K68.3

Short Description: Retroperitoneal hematoma

Long Description: Retroperitoneal hematoma

The code K68.3 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Diseases of peritoneum and retroperitoneum (K65-K68)
      • Disorders of retroperitoneum (K68)
        • K68.3 Retroperitoneal hematoma

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Retroperitoneal hemorrhage

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K68.3 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections With Mcc (371)
  • Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections With Cc (372)
  • Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections Without Cc/mcc (373)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K68.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Retroperitoneal hemorrhage

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K68 Disorders of retroperitoneum
K68.1 Retroperitoneal abscess
K68.11 Postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess
K68.12 Psoas muscle abscess
K68.19 Other retroperitoneal abscess
K68.2 Retroperitoneal fibrosis
K68.9 Other disorders of retroperitoneum


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