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K67 - Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere

ICD-10-CM Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system · K65-K6A Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis (K65-K6A) · Top-level category · FY2027

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom K67

Mutually exclusive: these conditions are never reported together with this code.

  • peritonitis in chlamydia (A74.81)
  • peritonitis in diphtheria (A36.89)
  • peritonitis in gonococcal (A54.85)
  • peritonitis in syphilis (late) (A52.74)
  • peritonitis in tuberculosis (A18.31)
Code FirstFrom K67

Sequence the underlying condition before this code.

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • congenital syphilis (A50.0)
  • helminthiasis (B65.0 -B83.9)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter K00-K95

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

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

Inpatient DRG Payments

DRG 37217,034 discharges

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections With Cc

Avg. Medicare Payment

$7,823

Total Payment$9,981
Patient Responsibility$2,158
Hospital Charge$47,479
DRG 37112,683 discharges

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections With Mcc

Avg. Medicare Payment

$13,715

Total Payment$16,558
Patient Responsibility$2,843
Hospital Charge$78,404
DRG 3732,805 discharges

Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections Without Cc/mcc

Avg. Medicare Payment

$5,126

Total Payment$7,338
Patient Responsibility$2,213
Hospital Charge$35,946