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ICD-10 CM Code K57.2

K57 Diverticular disease of intestine

K57.2 Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess

K57.20 Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
K57.21 Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess with bleeding

Inclusion Term

Diverticulitis of colon with peritonitis

Excludes Type 1

diverticulitis of both small and large intestine with perforation and abscess (K57.4-)
congenital diverticulum of intestine (Q43.8)
Meckel's diverticulum (Q43.0)

Excludes Type 2

diverticulum of appendix (K38.2)

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