572.1 PORTAL PYEMIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 572.1

Short Description: Portal pyemia

Long Description: Portal pyemia

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (520–579)
    • Other diseases of digestive system (570-579)
      • 572 Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease
        • 572.1 Portal pyemia

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 572.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Endophlebitis (see also Phlebitis) 451.9
    • portal (vein) 572.1
  • Periphlebitis (see also Phlebitis) 451.9
    • portal 572.1
  • Phlebitis (infective) (pyemic) (septic) (suppurative) 451.9
    • portal (vein) 572.1
  • Pyemia, pyemic (purulent) (see also Septicemia) 038.9
    • liver 572.1
    • portal 572.1
  • Pylephlebitis (suppurative) 572.1
  • Pylethrombophlebitis 572.1
  • Pylethrombosis 572.1
  • Thrombophlebitis 451.9
    • portal (vein) 572.1
  • Thrombosis, thrombotic (marantic) (multiple) (progressive) (vein) (vessel) 453.9
    • hepatic (vein) 453.0
      • infectional or septic 572.1
    • liver (venous) 453.0
      • infectional or septic 572.1
    • portal 452
      • infectional or septic 572.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 572.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
572.1 Right Arrow K75.1 Phlebitis of portal vein
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
572.0 Abscess of liver
572.2 Hepatic encephalopathy
572.3 Portal hypertension
572.4 Hepatorenal syndrome
572.8 Other sequelae of chronic liver disease


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