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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Biliary Stenosis

ICD-10 Coding for Biliary Stenosis

K83.1
T85.72

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for biliary stenosis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Bile Duct Stricture
Biliary Stricture
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Biliary Stenosis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Biliary Stenosis

Use ICD-10 code K83.1 for obstruction of bile duct, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Obstruction of bile duct

Billable Code
K83.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Documented imaging showing obstruction
documentation:
  • • Detailed description of the stricture's location and severity

Applicable To

  • • Biliary stenosis
  • • Bile duct stricture

Important Notes

  • • Ensure that the documentation specifies the location and severity of the stenosis.

Stricture of bile duct, postprocedural

Non-Billable
T85.72
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • History of recent biliary surgery
  • • Imaging confirming stricture

Applicable To

  • • Post-surgical bile duct stricture

Important Notes

  • • Link this code with the procedure that led to the stricture.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z98.89

Post-transplant status

Use when documenting post-transplant complications.

Z94.4

Liver transplant status

Use when documenting post-transplant complications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for biliary stenosis?

The ICD-10 code for biliary stenosis is K83.1, which covers obstruction of the bile duct.

How is post-procedural biliary stricture coded?

Post-procedural biliary stricture is coded as T85.72, with additional codes for the procedure and transplant status if applicable.

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