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K57.11

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Diverticulosis of small intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Small pouches in the small intestine that are present and causing bleeding, but not inflamed.

Coding Tips

  • •This represents diverticulosis with bleeding but without diverticulitis (inflammation)
  • •Document the source and severity of bleeding to support clinical management decisions

Code Hierarchy

└K57Diverticular disease of intestine└K57.1Diverticular disease of small intestine without perforation or abscess└K57.11Diverticulosis of small intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
└K57.11Diverticulosis of small intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding

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