Other cholangitis

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2019 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2019 to now.

FY2019 Added to the code set Other cholangitis

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from K83 Other diseases of biliary tract

Excludes1 - never coded here

postcholecystectomy syndrome (K91.5)

Excludes2 - not included here

conditions involving the gallbladder (K81-K82)
conditions involving the cystic duct (K81-K82)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Duodenocholangitis
Sphincteritis, sphincter of Oddi
Infection, infected, infective > bile duct
Infection, infected, infective > common duct
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > hepatic duct
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > bile duct or passage
Cholangitis
Angiocholitis
Choledochitis
Cholangiolitis
Cholangitis > primary
Cholangitis > sclerosing

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
K83.01	Primary sclerosing cholangitis	Valid