Diagnosis Code

K57 DIVERTICULAR DISEASE OF INTESTINE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K57

Short Description: Diverticular disease of intestine

Long Description: Diverticular disease of intestine

The code K57 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
      • Diverticular disease of intestine (K57)
        • K57 Diverticular disease of intestine

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K57 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • congenital diverticulum of intestine (@Q43.8*)
    • Meckel's diverticulum (@Q43.0*)
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • diverticulum of appendix (@K38.2*)
  • Code Also:
    • if applicable peritonitis @K65*.-

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K57.0 Diverticulitis of small intestine with perforation and abscess
K57.00 Diverticulitis of small intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
K57.01 Diverticulitis of small intestine with perforation and abscess 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 Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
K57.21 Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess 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 Diverticulitis of both small and large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
K57.41 Diverticulitis of both small and large intestine with perforation and abscess 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 Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess without bleeding
K57.81 Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess 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


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