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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 568.82
Peritoneal effusion (chronic)
568.81
568.89
568.82 is a billable ICD-9-CM medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
Newer versions of 568.82:
2009
2010
Diagnosis Definition(s)
Transudate contained in the peritoneal cavity.
serous fluid which accumulates in the peritoneal cavity in ascites.
Pathological transudate in the peritoneal cavity.
Excludes
ascites NOS (
789.51
-
789.59
)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index Entries That Refer To 568.82
Concato's disease (pericardial polyserositis)
423.2
peritoneal
568.82
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
Concato's (pericardial polyserositis)
423.2
peritoneal
568.82
Effusion
peritoneal (chronic)
568.82
Polyorrhymenitis (peritoneal) (see also Polyserositis)
568.82
pericardial
423.2
Polyserositis (peritoneal)
568.82
due to pericarditis
423.2
paroxysmal (familial)
277.31
pericardial
423.2
periodic (familial)
277.31
pleural - see Pleurisy
recurrent
277.31
tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis, polyserositis)
018.9
Serositis, multiple
569.89
peritoneal
568.82
2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 568.82
568.82