ICD-10-CM · Chapter 11 · K00–K95
K85.10
Biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
Diseases of the digestive system
Quick facts
- Code
- K85.10
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 11 — Diseases of the digestive system
- Category
- K85 — Acute pancreatitis
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM K85.10 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in K85
- K85Acute pancreatitis
- K85.0Idiopathic acute pancreatitis
- K85.00Idiopathic acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
- K85.01Idiopathic acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
- K85.02Idiopathic acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis
- K85.1Biliary acute pancreatitis
- K85.11Biliary acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
- K85.12Biliary acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis
- K85.2Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis
- K85.20Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
- K85.21Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
- K85.22Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis
- K85.3Drug induced acute pancreatitis
- K85.30Drug induced acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
- K85.31Drug induced acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
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