568.81 HEMOPERITONEUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 568.81

Short Description: Hemoperitoneum

Long Description: Hemoperitoneum (nontraumatic)

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (520–579)
    • Other diseases of intestines and peritoneum (560-569)
      • 568 Other disorders of peritoneum
        • 568.81 Hemoperitoneum

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 568.81 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Hematoma (skin surface intact) (traumatic) - see also Contusion
    • retroperitoneal (nontraumatic) 568.81
      • traumatic - see Injury, internal, retroperitoneum
    • retropubic, male 568.81
  • Hematoperitoneum (see also Hemoperitoneum) 568.81
  • Hemoperitoneum 568.81
    • infectional (see also Peritonitis) 567.29
    • traumatic - see Injury, internal, peritoneum
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (nontraumatic) 459.0
    • mesentery 568.81

Crosswalk Information

The code 568.81 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
568.81 Right Arrow K66.1 Hemoperitoneum
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)
568.82 Peritoneal effusion (chronic)
568.89 Other specified disorders of peritoneum
568.9 Unspecified disorder of peritoneum


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