R18
Ascites
Inclusion Terms
None inclusion terms specified for this code.
Code First
None code first specified for this code.
Use Additional Code
None use additional code specified for this code.
Cannot Code Together
These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.
- • ascites in alcoholic cirrhosis (K70.31)
- • ascites in alcoholic hepatitis (K70.11)
- • ascites in toxic liver disease with chronic active hepatitis (K71.51)
Can Code Together
These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.
None specified for this code.