ICD Code K80.80
ICD code K80.80 is used to identify cases of other cholelithiasis without obstruction for accurate diagnosis and record-keeping.
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What is ICD diagnosis code K80.80
ICD code K80.80 is other types of gallstones (cholelithiasis) that are present without causing any blockage in the bile ducts.
When to use ICD code K80.80
1. Presence of gallstones identified through imaging or intraoperative findings
2. Absence of biliary tract obstruction (no clinical or imaging evidence of obstruction)
3. No signs or symptoms of acute cholecystitis, cholangitis, or pancreatitis
4. May present with mild or non-specific upper abdominal discomfort, but not acute pain
5. No evidence of jaundice or abnormal liver function tests attributable to obstruction
6. No history or findings of previous biliary interventions for obstruction
Billable CPT codes for ICD code K80.80
Relevant CPT codes for ICD code K80.80 include:
- 47562 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- 47563 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy with cholangiography
- 47600 Cholecystectomy
- 47605 Cholecystectomy with cholangiography
- 47610 Cholecystectomy with exploration of common duct
- 47612 Cholecystectomy with exploration of common duct and choledochotomy
- 47620 Cholecystectomy with exploration of common duct and removal of calculus
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