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K57.32 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Dvtrcli of lg int w/o perforation or abscess w/o bleeding; The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K57.32 became effective on October 1, 2024.
In ICD-10-CM, diverticular disease of intestine, or diverticulitis is coded to K57. The codes include location (small, large or small and large intestine), with or without perforation or abscess, and with or without bleeding: For example: A 64-year-old male is seen for follow-up of diverticulitis.
K57.20 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Acute diverticulitis refers to inflammation of the colon from diverticulum perforation. Read on to learn everything you should know about this condition.
Computed tomography imaging represents the standard to classify the severity of diverticulitis. Modifications to the traditional Hinchey classification might serve to better delineate mild and intermediate forms as well as better classify chronic presentations of diverticulitis.
Acute sigmoid diverticulitis should be suspected in patients with the clinical triad of left lower-quadrant pain, fever, and leukocytosis.
K57.20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Dvtrcli of lg int w perforation and abscess w/o bleeding; The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K57.20 became effective on October 1, 2024.
K57.92 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Dvtrcli of intest, part unsp, w/o perf or abscess w/o bleed; The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K57.92 became effective on October 1, 2024.
Diverticulitis occurs when sacs form throughout the colon and push through weak spots of the colon wall, leading to inflammation and infection. Diverticulitis is most commonly found in the S-shaped part of the intestines, known as the sigmoid colon.
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