K35.80
Billable
Unspecified acute appendicitis
Acute appendicitis · SCTID 85189001
Coding advice: Use K35.2- or K35.3- when generalized or localized peritonitis is documented - those are combination codes.
Vermiform appendix
Appendix vermiformis
Digestive
FMA:14542
SCTID 66754008
3 codes
Blind-ended tube attached to the caecum in the right iliac fossa.
Open in the 3D explorerInflammatory / Infection (3)
K35.32
Billable
Acute appendicitis with perforation and localized peritonitis, without abscess
Acute appendicitis · SCTID 85189001
K37
Billable
Unspecified appendicitis
Appendicitis · SCTID 74400008
Scaffold crosswalk. Scaffold crosswalk. Validate against a licensed FMA release, a SNOMED CT release and the current NLM complex map refset before clinical or billing use.