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ICD-10-CM Code for Other disorders of peritoneum K66

ICD-10 code K66 for Other disorders of peritoneum is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Other disorders of peritoneum
Excludes2: ascites (R18.-)
peritoneal effusion (chronic) (R18.8)
 
K66 Other disorders of peritoneum
Child Code
Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)
Child Code
Hemoperitoneum
Child Code
Other specified disorders of peritoneum
Child Code
Disorder of peritoneum, unspecified

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LCD Denials
Medicare Novitas (NJ) keeps denying most of our claims for dx code not on LCD #A57361 (Monitored Anesthesia Care) example: anes code billed: 01916 QY X4 QS procedure: 36252, Intra arterial catheter & ... [ Read More ]
Omental Nodularity ICD-10
Accidentally posted my question to [URL='https://www.aapc.com/discuss/threads/omental-nodule-icd-10.185774/']THIS THREAD[/URL] initially but I suppose here would be the better place to ask. What ICD... [ Read More ]
Omental Nodule ICD-10
[B]Coding procedure: CT guided percutaneous biopsy of "omental nodularity". What ICD-10 code do you assign here? I am leaning to R19.09 for specified intra-abdominal mass or K66.8 for other disease of... [ Read More ]
Discontinued Procedure
DX K80.10, K66.0,Z53.31 Cpt 47605 mod 22,47562 mod 22,53 Does the doctor get paid for the discontinued services (47562)? [ATTACH type="full"]4874[/ATTACH]... [ Read More ]
Need coding help please 44120? Hernia?
[QUOTE="jnorman82, post: 463953, member: 481649"] Hi! There is definitely 44120, dx of k56.52, K66.0, and K43.9. When coming across something like this with my docs (General surgery) I cannot code the... [ Read More ]
Need coding help please 44120? Hernia?
Hi! There is definitely 44120, dx of k56.52, K66.0, and K43.9. When coming across something like this with my docs (General surgery) I cannot code the hernia repair because it was part of the closure ... [ Read More ]
Pelvic Hematoma
Hello, we would typically code a pelvic hematoma with code K66.1- Hemoperitonium. (unless specified by the physician documentation as traumatic then we would select from the S code series.) Email me... [ Read More ]
newborn coding
[b]Newborn pneumoperitoneum[/b] Hi, I didn't find any direct reference to this condition but with no confirmed NEC or other cause of the pneumoperitoneum, I would look to P96.89, Other specified co... [ Read More ]
New Left Inguinal Hernia (completed) Recurrent Right Inguinal Hernia (aborted)
Good morning, Please see below scrubbed highlights from my operative note. Does the aborted procedure bundle into the completed procedure? I would usually think so but both hernia procedures have dis... [ Read More ]
Does Operative note support a 43280?
I submitted a claim for the note below for payment of 43280-22 and 49560. The payer denied the operative note below payment for a 43280-22 and considered the 49560 a bundled service to the line they ... [ Read More ]
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