2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Digestive System 520-579 > Other Diseases Of Intestines And Peritoneum 560-569 >
  Peritonitis- INFLAMMATION of the PERITONEUM lining the ABDOMINAL CAVITY as the result of infectious, autoimmune, or chemical processes. Primary peritonitis is due to infection of the PERITONEAL CAVITY via hematogenous or lymphatic spread and without intra-abdominal source. Secondary peritonitis arises from the ABDOMINAL CAVITY itself through RUPTURE or ABSCESS of intra-abdominal organs.
- 567 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Peritonitis in infectious diseases classified elsewhere- 567.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.0 contains 2 index entries
  Pneumococcal peritonitis- 567.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.1 contains 1 index entry
  Other suppurative peritonitis- Accumulation of purulent EXUDATES beneath the DIAPHRAGM, also known as upper abdominal abscess. It is usually associated with PERITONITIS or postoperative infections.
- 567.2 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Peritonitis (acute) generalized- 567.21 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.21 contains 6 index entries
  Peritoneal abscess- 567.22 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.22 contains 18 index entries
  Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis- 567.23 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.23 contains 2 index entries
  Other suppurative peritonitis- 567.29 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.29 contains 20 index entries
  Abscess- 567.3 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Psoas muscle abscess- 567.31 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.31 contains 3 index entries
  Other retroperitoneal abscess- 567.38 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.38 contains 2 index entries
  Other retroperitoneal infections- 567.39 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.39 contains 2 index entries
  Other specified peritonitis- 567.8 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Choleperitonitis- 567.81 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.81 contains 3 index entries
  Sclerosing mesenteritis- 567.82 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.82 contains 15 index entries
  Other specified peritonitis- 567.89 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.89 contains 5 index entries
  Unspecified peritonitis- INFLAMMATION of the PERITONEUM lining the ABDOMINAL CAVITY as the result of infectious, autoimmune, or chemical processes. Primary peritonitis is due to infection of the PERITONEAL CAVITY via hematogenous or lymphatic spread and without intra-abdominal source. Secondary peritonitis arises from the ABDOMINAL CAVITY itself through RUPTURE or ABSCESS of intra-abdominal organs.
- 567.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 567.9 contains 8 index entries
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