ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K81.9
Cholecystitis, unspecified
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K81.9 (Cholecystitis)
ICD-10-CM code K81.9 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 K81.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K81.9 - Cholecystitis, unspecified. 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 Cholecystitis related to unspecified.