ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K65.4
Sclerosing mesenteritis
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K65.4
Inclusion Terms
- Fat necrosis of peritoneum
- (Idiopathic) sclerosing mesenteric fibrosis
- Mesenteric lipodystrophy
- Mesenteric panniculitis
- Retractile mesenteritis
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K65.4 (Sclerosing mesenteritis)
ICD-10-CM code K65.4 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 K65.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K65.4 - Sclerosing mesenteritis. 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 Sclerosing mesenteritis.