FY2027 ICD-10-CM reference
K67: Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere
By the HCC Buddy Coding Team
The official ICD-10-CM descriptor is Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere. The FY2027 annual edition starts October 1, 2026. Check the edition that applies to the encounter or inpatient discharge, including any April update.
Billable code. Verified against the official FY2027 order file.
FY2027 Tabular instructions
Instructions below include applicable chapter, section and parent-code notes. Each note identifies where it appears in the official source.
Excludes2
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).
Excludes2
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).
Excludes2
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).
Excludes2
congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).
Excludes2
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).
Excludes2
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).
Excludes2
neoplasms (C00-D49)
Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).
Excludes2
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).
Code first
underlying disease, such as:
Source: K67 (category, direct).
Code first
congenital syphilis (A50.0)
Source: K67 (category, direct).
Code first
helminthiasis (B65.0 -B83.9)
Source: K67 (category, direct).
Excludes1
peritonitis in chlamydia (A74.81)
Source: K67 (category, direct).
Excludes1
peritonitis in diphtheria (A36.89)
Source: K67 (category, direct).
Excludes1
peritonitis in gonococcal (A54.85)
Source: K67 (category, direct).
Excludes1
peritonitis in syphilis (late) (A52.74)
Source: K67 (category, direct).
Excludes1
peritonitis in tuberculosis (A18.31)
Source: K67 (category, direct).
Compare the FY2027 additions, removals and billable-status changes
What does K67 mean in FY2027?
The official ICD-10-CM descriptor is Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere. The FY2027 annual edition starts October 1, 2026. Check the edition that applies to the encounter or inpatient discharge, including any April update.
Is K67 billable in FY2027?
The FY2027 order file marks K67 as billable. Check the complete Tabular instructions and documentation before assigning it.
Does K67 map to an HCC?
In the CMS 2027 Initial ICD-10-CM Mappings (payment year 2027, 2026 dates of service), K67 maps to CMS-HCC V28 HCC 78 (Intestinal Obstruction/Perforation). For 2027 dates of service, CMS has not yet published the payment year 2028 mappings. Under the PY2026 CMS mapping; CMS 2027 initial file unchanged: ESRD HCC 33; no RxHCC category. Coefficients for these models are pending verification for payment year 2027. HHS-HCC: HCC 42 under the HHS-HCC 2026 benefit year mapping (no RAF; HHS-HCC weights vary by metal level). CMS-HCC V24: not used for payment year 2027 Medicare Advantage payment (CMS CY 2027 Rate Announcement). The PACE mapping is still pending verification for FY2027.
Source: CMS FY2027 ICD-10-CM order file. Payment model: CMS CY 2027 Rate Announcement. Read the FY2027 Official Guidelines.
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