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ICD-10-CM Code for Cholangitis K83.0

ICD-10 code K83.0 for Cholangitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Cholangitis
Excludes1: cholangitic liver abscess (K75.0)
cholangitis with choledocholithiasis (K80.3-, K80.4-)
Excludes2: chronic nonsuppurative destructive cholangitis (K74.3)
primary biliary cholangitis (K74.3)
primary biliary cirrhosis (K74.3)

K83

Excludes1: postcholecystectomy syndrome (K91.5)

Excludes2: conditions involving the gallbladder (K81-K82)
conditions involving the cystic duct (K81-K82)

 
K83.0 Cholangitis
Child Code
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Child Code
Other cholangitis

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