K38.2 - Diverticulum of appendix
The ICD 10 Code for Diverticulum of appendix is listed as K38.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | K38.2
|
| Description: | Diverticulum of appendix |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
393 - Other Digestive System Diagnoses W Mcc
394 - Other Digestive System Diagnoses W Cc 395 - Other Digestive System Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc |
| Chapter | Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) |
| Block | Diseases of appendix (K35-K38) |
| Parent | K38 - Other diseases of appendix |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 543.9 - Other and unspecified diseases of appendix (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K38.2: | |
| K38.0 - Hyperplasia of appendix | |
| K38.1 - Appendicular concretions | |
| K38.3 - Fistula of appendix | |
| K38.8 - Other specified diseases of appendix | |
| K38.9 - Disease of appendix, unspecified | |