ICD-10-CM Code K86.0
Alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.K86.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code K860 is used to code Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. The pancreas is a large organ behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes. There are two main types, acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis. Signs and symptoms of pancreatitis include pain in the upper abdomen, nausea and vomiting. The pain often goes into the back and is usually severe. In acute pancreatitis a fever may occur and symptoms typically resolve in a few days. In chronic pancreatitis weight loss, fatty stool, and diarrhea may occur. Complications may include infection, bleeding, diabetes mellitus, or problems with other organs.
| Specialty: | Gastroenterology, General Surgery |
| MeSH Codes: | D010195, D010195 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 577.0, 577.1 |
The pancreas and surrounding organs
Coding Notes for K86.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to identify:
- Alcohol abuse and dependence See code F10.-
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis - instead, use code K85.2
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #438-440 - Disorders of pancreas except malignancy with MCC.
- DRG Group #438-440 - Disorders of pancreas except malignancy with CC.
- DRG Group #438-440 - Disorders of pancreas except malignancy without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K86.0 - Alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K86.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code K86.0 and a single ICD9 code, 577.1 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: K86 - Other diseases of pancreas