K67

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Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere

Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

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These codes are mutually exclusive. Never code them together.

  • peritonitis in chlamydia (A74.81)
  • peritonitis in diphtheria (A36.89)
  • peritonitis in gonococcal (A54.85)
  • peritonitis in syphilis (late) (A52.74)
  • peritonitis in tuberculosis (A18.31)

📋 Code Instructions

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  • Code first: underlying disease, such as:
  • Code first: congenital syphilis (A50.0)
  • Code first: helminthiasis (B65.0 -B83.9)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code K67 represents disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere. This code falls under the Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K67?

ICD-10-CM code K67 is "Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere". It belongs to the category: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95).

Is K67 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, K67 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with K67?

K67 has 5 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

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Code Information

CodeK67
BillableYes
CategoryDiseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Excludes15 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)