ICD-10-CM Code K91.5
Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.K91.5 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of postcholecystectomy syndrome. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code K915 is used to code Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Postcholecystectomy syndrome describes the presence of abdominal symptoms after surgical removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy).
| Specialty: | Gastroenterology |
| ICD 9 Code: | 576.0 |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #444-446 - Disorders of the biliary tract with MCC.
- DRG Group #444-446 - Disorders of the biliary tract with CC.
- DRG Group #444-446 - Disorders of the biliary tract without CC or MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Postcholecystectomy diarrhea (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K91.5 - Postcholecystectomy syndrome'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 576.0 was previously used, K91.5 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: K91 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system, not elsewhere classified