ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K57.3
Diverticular disease of large intestine without perforation or abscess
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K57.3
diverticular disease of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess (K57.5-)
Diverticular disease of colon NOS
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K57.3 (Diverticular disease of large intestine without perforation or abscess)
ICD-10-CM code K57.3 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K57.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K57.3 - Diverticular disease of large intestine without perforation or abscess. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Diverticular disease of large intestine without perforation or abscess.