ICD-10: K67

Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere

Coding Guidelines

Code First

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

Excludes 1

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

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