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K57.32

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Diverticulitis 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

Inflammation of small pouches in the large intestine without rupture or infected fluid collection, and without bleeding.

Coding Tips

  • •This is uncomplicated diverticulitis; confirm no perforation, abscess, or bleeding
  • •Most common presentation of large intestine diverticulitis; typically managed conservatively

Code Hierarchy

└K57Diverticular disease of intestine└K57.3Diverticular disease of large intestine without perforation or abscess└K57.32Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
└K57.32Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

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