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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Gallbladder Stones without Inflammation or Obstruction

ICD-10 Coding for Gallbladder Stones without Inflammation or Obstruction

K80.20

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for gallbladder stones without inflammation or obstruction includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Cholelithiasis without Cholecystitis
Non-obstructive Gallstones
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Gallbladder Stones without Inflammation or Obstruction

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Gallbladder Stones without Inflammation or Obstruction

Use ICD-10 code K80.20 for calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

Billable Code
K80.20
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Gallstones present without inflammation or obstruction
documentation:
  • • Ultrasound findings and normal LFTs

Applicable To

  • • Gallstones without inflammation
  • • Non-obstructive cholelithiasis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly states the absence of inflammation and obstruction.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R10.11

Right upper quadrant pain

Use when pain is a significant symptom requiring clinical attention.

Z87.448

Personal history of other diseases of the digestive system

Use if there is a history of gallstones or related digestive conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for gallstones without cholecystitis?

The ICD-10 code for gallstones without cholecystitis and without obstruction is K80.20. This code is used when gallstones are present without signs of inflammation or obstruction.

How do you document gallstones without obstruction?

Document gallstones without obstruction by noting ultrasound findings, gallbladder wall thickness, absence of duct dilation, and normal liver function tests.

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