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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bile Duct Dilation Secondary to Cholecystectomy

ICD-10 Coding for Bile Duct Dilation Secondary to Cholecystectomy

K91.5
K83.1

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for bile duct dilation secondary to cholecystectomy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Post-cholecystectomy bile duct dilation
CBD dilation after gallbladder removal
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bile Duct Dilation Secondary to Cholecystectomy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bile Duct Dilation Secondary to Cholecystectomy

Use ICD-10 code K91.5 for postcholecystectomy syndrome, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Postcholecystectomy syndrome

Billable Code
K91.5
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of symptoms without obstruction

Applicable To

  • • Asymptomatic bile duct dilation post-cholecystectomy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure symptoms are documented if using K91.5.

Obstruction of bile duct

Billable Code
K83.1
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Bile duct obstruction post-cholecystectomy

Important Notes

  • • Document imaging findings clearly.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

0F798DZ

Dilation of CBD with intraluminal device

Use when a dilation procedure is performed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bile duct dilation after cholecystectomy?

The ICD-10 code for bile duct dilation after cholecystectomy is K91.5 if symptomatic, or K83.1 if obstruction is confirmed.

How is post-cholecystectomy bile duct dilation documented?

Document specific symptoms, imaging findings, and any procedures performed to ensure accurate coding and billing.

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