K57

Diverticular disease of intestine

Cannot Code Together

These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.

  • congenital diverticulum of intestine (Q43.8)
  • Meckel's diverticulum (Q43.0)

Can Code Together

These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.

  • diverticulum of appendix (K38.2)