ICD-10-CM Code K86.3
Pseudocyst of pancreas
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.K86.3 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of pseudocyst of pancreas. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code K863 is used to code Pancreatic pseudocyst
A pancreatic pseudocyst is a circumscribed collection of fluid rich in pancreatic enzymes, blood, and necrotic tissue, typically located in the lesser sac of the abdomen. Pancreatic pseudocysts are usually complications of pancreatitis, although in children they frequently occur following abdominal trauma. Pancreatic pseudocysts account for approximately 75% of all pancreatic masses.
| Specialty: | Gastroenterology |
| MeSH Code: | D010192 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 577.2 |
A pancreatic pseudocyst as seen on CT
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.
- DRG Group #793 - Full term neonate with major problems.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Cyst and pseudocyst of pancreas (disorder)
- Infected pancreatic pseudocyst (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for causative agent code
- Consider additional code to identify specific condition or disease
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K86.3 - Pseudocyst of pancreas'
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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 K86.3 and a single ICD9 code, 577.2 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: K86 - Other diseases of pancreas