K57.50

Billable code

Diverticulosis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

The ICD-10 code for diverticulosis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding is K57.50.

Clinical notes

Also known as

Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.

Diverticular disease of both small and large intestine NOS

Documentation support

General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.

•As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.

Related codes in this category

K57.51Diverticulosis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
K57.52Diverticulitis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
K57.53Diverticulitis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
K57.50Diverticulosis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

ICD-9-CM equivalent

Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.

56200Approximate match
56210Approximate match

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Associated MS-DRGs

K57.50 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.

Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.