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K57.20

Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

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Hierarchy

  • K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
    • K55-K64 Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
      • K57 Diverticular disease of intestine
        • K57.2 Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess
          • K57.20 Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
          • K57.21 Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess with bleeding

Code Also

K57

  • if applicable peritonitis K65.-

Excludes 1

K57.2

  • K57.4 Diverticulitis of both small and large intestine with perforation and abscess

K57

  • congenital diverticulum of intestine (Q43.8)
    • Q43.8 Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
  • Meckel's diverticulum (Q43.0)
    • Q43.0 Meckel's diverticulum (displaced) (hypertrophic)

Excludes 2

K57

  • K38.2 Diverticulum of appendix

K00-K95

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)