ICD-9-CM Code 567.21 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 567.21:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 567.21:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 567.21
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Peritonitis (acute) generalized
Short ICD9 Description: Peritonitis (acute) gen
Parent Code: 567.2 - Other suppurative peritonitis