K35.2 – Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis
Coding Notes
Removed
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Appendicitis (acute) with generalized (diffuse) peritonitis following rupture or perforation of appendix
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
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Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| K00-K95 | Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) |
| K35-K38 | Diseases of appendix (K35-K38) |
| K35 | Acute appendicitis |
| K35.2 |
Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis
Applicable to
Appendicitis (acute) with generalized (diffuse) peritonitis following rupture or perforation of appendix
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| K35.20 | Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis, without abscess |
| K35.21 | Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis, with abscess |