2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Digestive System 520-579 > Other Diseases Of Digestive System 570-579 > Diseases Of Pancreas 577.* > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 577.0 Acute pancreatitis  On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date. The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 577.0 can be accessed here. Inflammation of the pancreas. Chronic pancreatitis may cause diabetes and problems with digestion. Pain is the primary symptom. INFLAMMATION of the PANCREAS. Pancreatitis is classified as acute unless there are computed tomographic or endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographic findings of chronic pancreatitis (International Symposium on Acute Pancreatitis, Atlanta, 1992). The two most common forms of acute pancreatitis are ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS and gallstone pancreatitis. 577.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 577.0 contains 21 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 577.* hierarchy ICD9Data's sister site ProcedureCodes.com launches with the 2008/09 CPT® codes - read more on the ICD9Data.com blog. 577.0 also known as: Abscess of pancreas Necrosis of pancreas: acute infective Pancreatitis: NOS acute (recurrent) apoplectic hemorrhagic subacute suppurative 577.0 excludes: mumps pancreatitis (072.3) Index entries containing 577.0: Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9 pancreas (duct) 577.0 parapancreatic 577.0 Apoplexia, apoplexy, apoplectic (see also Disease, cerebrovascular, acute) 436 pancreatitis 577.0 Fitz's syndrome (acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis) 577.0 Gangrene, gangrenous (anemia) (artery) (cellulitis) (dermatitis) (dry) (infective) (moist) (pemphigus) (septic) (skin) (stasis) (ulcer) 785.4 pancreas 577.0 Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9 pancreas 577.0 Necrosis, necrotic pancreas (aseptic) (duct) (fat) 577.8 acute 577.0 infective 577.0 Pancreatitis 577.0 acute (edematous) (hemorrhagic) (recurrent) 577.0 annular 577.0 apoplectic 577.0 calcereous 577.0 chronic (infectious) 577.1 recurrent 577.1 cystic 577.2 fibrous 577.8 gangrenous 577.0 hemorrhagic (acute) 577.0 interstitial (chronic) 577.1 acute 577.0 malignant 577.0 mumps 072.3 painless 577.1 recurrent 577.1 relapsing 577.1 subacute 577.0 suppurative 577.0 syphilitic 095.8 Suppuration, suppurative - see also condition pancreas 577.0 Syndrome - see also Disease Fitz's (acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis) 577.0