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K83.0 - Cholangitis


The ICD 10 Code for Cholangitis is listed as K83.0.
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: K83.0
Description: Cholangitis
  • Ascending cholangitis
  • Cholangitis NOS
  • Primary cholangitis
  • Recurrent cholangitis
  • Sclerosing cholangitis
  • Secondary cholangitis
  • Stenosing cholangitis
  • Suppurative cholangitis
  • Excludes1: cholangitic liver abscess (K75.0)
  • cholangitis with choledocholithiasis (K80.3-, K80.4-)
  • chronic nonsuppurative destructive cholangitis (K74.3)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
444 - Disorders Of The Biliary Tract W Mcc
445 - Disorders Of The Biliary Tract W Cc
446 - Disorders Of The Biliary Tract W/o Cc/mcc
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas (K80-K87)
Parent K83 - Other diseases of biliary tract
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 576.1 - Cholangitis (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K83.0:
K83.1 - Obstruction of bile duct
K83.2 - Perforation of bile duct
K83.3 - Fistula of bile duct
K83.4 - Spasm of sphincter of Oddi
K83.5 - Biliary cyst
K83.8 - Other specified diseases of biliary tract
K83.9 - Disease of biliary tract, unspecified