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K57 - Diverticular disease of intestine


The ICD 10 Code for Diverticular disease of intestine is listed as K57.
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: K57
Description: Diverticular disease of intestine
  • Excludes1: congenital diverticulum of intestine (Q43.8)
  • Meckel's diverticulum (Q43.0)
  • Excludes2: diverticulum of appendix (K38.2)
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of K57:
K57.0 - Diverticulitis of small intestine with perforation and abscess
K57.1 - Diverticular disease of small intestine without perforation or abscess
K57.2 - Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess
K57.3 - Diverticular disease of large intestine without perforation or abscess
K57.4 - Diverticulitis of both small and large intestine with perforation and abscess
K57.5 - Diverticular disease of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess
K57.8 - Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess
K57.9 - Diverticular disease of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess