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568.0 - Peritoneal Adhesions (postoperative) (postinfection)


The ICD 9 Code for Peritoneal adhesions (postoperative) (postinfection) is listed as 568.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 568.0
Long Description: Peritoneal adhesions (postoperative) (postinfection)
Short Description: Peritoneal adhesions
Chapter: Diseases Of The Digestive System
Block: Other Diseases Of Intestines And Peritoneum (560-569)
Related Descriptions: Adhesion of abdominal wall
Adhesion of diaphragm
Adhesion of intestine
Adhesion of male pelvis
Adhesion of mesentery
Adhesion of omentum
Adhesion of stomach
Colonic adhesions
Duodenal adhesions
Entrapment of intestine in abdominal adhesions
Ileal adhesions
Ileocecal adhesions
Jejunal adhesions
Large bowel adhesions
Male pelvic adhesions
Mesenteric arteriovenous fistula
Periappendiceal adhesions
Perirectal adhesions
Peritoneal adhesion
Postprocedural pelvic peritoneal adhesions
Pyloric adhesions
Sigmoid flexure adhesions
Small bowel adhesions
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: K66.0 - Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection) (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 568.0:
568.9 - Unspecified disorder of peritoneum