K68.1 RETROPERITONEAL ABSCESS

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K68.1

Short Description: Retroperitoneal abscess

Long Description: Retroperitoneal abscess

The code K68.1 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
- Diseases of peritoneum and retroperitoneum (K65-K68)
  - Disorders of retroperitoneum (K68)
    - K68.1 Retroperitoneal abscess

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
K68	Disorders of retroperitoneum
K68.11	Postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess
K68.12	Psoas muscle abscess
K68.19	Other retroperitoneal abscess
K68.2	Retroperitoneal fibrosis
K68.3	Retroperitoneal hematoma
K68.9	Other disorders of retroperitoneum

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