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K57.30

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Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without 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 large intestine that are present but not inflamed, with no bleeding.

Coding Tips

  • •This is diverticulosis (presence of pouches) not diverticulitis (inflammation); ensure no inflammation is documented
  • •Often asymptomatic and found incidentally; verify no bleeding or complications

Code Hierarchy

└K57Diverticular disease of intestine└K57.3Diverticular disease of large intestine without perforation or abscess└K57.30Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
└K57.30Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

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