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ICD-10-CM Code for Drug induced acute pancreatitis K85.3

ICD-10 code K85.3 for Drug induced acute pancreatitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Drug induced acute pancreatitis
Use additional code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Use additional
code to identify drug abuse and dependence (F11.-F17.-)

K85

Includes: acute (recurrent) pancreatitis
subacute pancreatitis

 
K85.3 Drug induced acute pancreatitis
Child Code
Drug induced acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
Child Code
Drug induced acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
Child Code
Drug induced acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis

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