568.9 PERITONEAL DISORDER NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 568.9

Short Description: Peritoneal disorder NOS

Long Description: Unspecified disorder of peritoneum

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (520–579)
    • Other diseases of intestines and peritoneum (560-569)
      • 568 Other disorders of peritoneum
        • 568.9 Peritoneal disorder NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 568.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • peritoneum 568.9
      • pelvic, female 629.9
        • specified NEC 629.89

Crosswalk Information

The code 568.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
568.9 Right Arrow K66.9 Disorder of peritoneum, unspecified
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
568.0 Peritoneal adhesions (postoperative) (postinfection)
568.81 Hemoperitoneum (nontraumatic)
568.82 Peritoneal effusion (chronic)
568.89 Other specified disorders of peritoneum


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