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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Dilated Common Bile Duct

ICD-10 Coding for Dilated Common Bile Duct

K83.1

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for dilated common bile duct includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
CBD Dilation
Biliary Duct Dilation
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Dilated Common Bile Duct

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Dilated Common Bile Duct

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:
  • • Presence of CBD dilation on imaging
documentation:
  • • Documented measurement and etiology of dilation

Applicable To

  • • Biliary obstruction
  • • CBD obstruction

Important Notes

  • • Ensure to document the exact diameter of the CBD and any associated symptoms or findings.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R17

Jaundice

Use to document symptoms associated with bile duct obstruction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a dilated common bile duct?

The ICD-10 code for a dilated common bile duct is K83.1, used when there is documented obstruction.

How do you code asymptomatic CBD dilation post-cholecystectomy?

Use R93.2 for abnormal imaging findings and Z90.49 for post-cholecystectomy status, avoiding K83.1 without obstruction.

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