Diagnosis Code:
540.0
Short Description:
Ac append w peritonitis
Long Description:
Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis
Code Classification:
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Diseases of the digestive system (520–579)
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Appendicitis (540-543)
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540 Acute appendicitis
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540.0 Ac append w peritonitis
Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM