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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Digestive System 520-579 > Other Diseases Of Intestines And Peritoneum 560-569 > ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567 Peritonitis and retroperitoneal infections 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 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.0 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 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.1 Pneumococcal peritonitis 567.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.1 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.2 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 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.21 Peritonitis (acute) generalized 567.21 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.21 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.22 Peritoneal abscess 567.22 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.22 contains 18 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.23 Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis 567.23 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.23 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.29 Other suppurative peritonitis 567.29 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.29 contains 20 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.3 Retroperitoneal infections 567.3 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.31 Psoas muscle abscess 567.31 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.31 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.38 Other retroperitoneal abscess 567.38 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.38 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.39 Other retroperitoneal infections 567.39 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.39 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.8 Other specified peritonitis 567.8 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.81 Choleperitonitis 567.81 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.81 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.82 Sclerosing meserteritis 567.82 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.82 contains 15 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.89 Other specified peritonitis 567.89 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 567.89 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 567.9 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