K67 ICD-10-CM Code: Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Official description

K67

Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Where K67 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 11

    Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

  2. 2

    Section

    Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis (K65-K6A)

  3. 3

    Category K67

    Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere

  4. 4

    Code K67

    Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for K67.

Code first

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • congenital syphilis (A50.0)
  • helminthiasis (B65.0 -B83.9)

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for K67.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • peritonitis in chlamydia (A74.81)
  • peritonitis in diphtheria (A36.89)
  • peritonitis in gonococcal (A54.85)
  • peritonitis in syphilis (late) (A52.74)
  • peritonitis in tuberculosis (A18.31)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for K67.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code K67 mean?

K67 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere.”

Is K67 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, K67 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is K67 located in ICD-10-CM?

K67 is listed in Chapter 11, Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95), within Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis (K65-K6A) (K65–K6A), under category K67, Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere.

What coding notes are listed for K67?

No inclusion terms are listed for K67 in this reference record. Code-first instructions: underlying disease, such as:; congenital syphilis (A50.0); helminthiasis (B65.0 -B83.9). Excludes1 notes: peritonitis in chlamydia (A74.81); peritonitis in diphtheria (A36.89); peritonitis in gonococcal (A54.85); peritonitis in syphilis (late) (A52.74); peritonitis in tuberculosis (A18.31). No Excludes2 note is listed.