Diagnosis Code: K63.1

Short Description: Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)

Long Description: Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)

The code K63.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
  • Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
    • Other diseases of intestine (K63)
      • K63.1 Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Delayed perforation of colon
• Delayed perforation of duodenum
• Delayed perforation of rectum
• Delayed perforation of small intestine
• Gastrointestinal perforation
• Inflammatory perforation of small intestine
• Injury of sigmoid colon
• Injury of transverse colon
• Nontraumatic perforation of large intestine
• Nontraumatic perforation of small intestine
• Perforated ulcer of intestine
• Perforation of colon
• Perforation of ileum
• Perforation of intestine
• Perforation of intestine due to cystic fibrosis with meconium ileus
• Perforation of jejunum
• Perforation of large intestine
• Perforation of rectum
• Perforation of sigmoid colon
• Perforation of small intestine
• Perforation of terminal ileum
• Perforation of transverse colon
• Perinatal intestinal perforation
• Rupture of colon
• Rupture of ileum
• Rupture of intestine
• Rupture of jejunum
• Rupture of rectum
• Rupture of small intestine
• Spontaneous perforation of large intestine
• Traumatic perforation of rectum

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K63.1 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Mcc (393)
• Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Cc (394)
• Other Digestive System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (395)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K63.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Perforation (nontraumatic) of rectum
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • perforation (nontraumatic) of duodenum (@K26*.-)
  • perforation (nontraumatic) of intestine with diverticular disease (@K57.0*, @K57.2*, @K57.4*, @K57.8*)
• Type 2 Excludes Notes:
  • perforation (nontraumatic) of appendix (@K35.2*-, @K35.3*-)

Crosswalk Information

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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