ICD-Code K57.9: Diverticular disease of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess
- K57.90 Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation, abscess or bleeding
- K57.91 Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess, with bleeding
- K57.92 Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation, abscess or bleeding
- K57.93 Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess, with bleeding
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.
