Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 562.01
Diverticulitis of small intestine (without mention of hemorrhage)
  • Short description: Dvrtcli sml int w/o hmrg.
  • ICD-9-CM 562.01 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 562.01 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 562.01.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 562.01: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 562.01 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K57.12 Diverticulitis of small intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Approximate Synonyms
  • Abscess and perforation due to diverticulitis in small intestine
  • Abscess and perforation due to diverticulitis of small and large intestines
  • Diverticulitis of duodenum
  • Diverticulitis of duodenum w abscess
  • Diverticulitis of duodenum w perforation
  • Diverticulitis of duodenum with abscess
  • Diverticulitis of duodenum with perforation
  • Diverticulitis of ileum
  • Diverticulitis of ileum w abscess
  • Diverticulitis of ileum w perforation
  • Diverticulitis of ileum with abscess
  • Diverticulitis of ileum with perforation
  • Diverticulitis of jejunum
  • Diverticulitis of jejunum w abscess
  • Diverticulitis of jejunum w perforation
  • Diverticulitis of jejunum with abscess
  • Diverticulitis of jejunum with perforation
  • Diverticulitis of small and large intestine
  • Diverticulitis of small and large intestine with perforation
  • Diverticulitis of small intestine
  • Diverticulitis of small intestine and colon
  • Diverticulitis of small intestine and colon w abscess
  • Diverticulitis of small intestine and colon w perforation
  • Diverticulitis of small intestine w abscess
  • Diverticulitis of small intestine w perforation
  • Diverticulitis of small intestine with abscess
  • Diverticulitis of small intestine with perforation
  • Diverticulitis of small intestine, colon with abscess
  • Diverticulitis small intestine, colon with perforation
Applies To
  • Diverticulitis (with diverticulosis):
    • duodenum
    • ileum
    • jejunum
    • small intestine
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 562.01:
  • Diverticula, diverticulosis, diverticulum (acute) (multiple) (perforated) (ruptured) 562.10
  • Diverticulitis (acute) (see also Diverticula) 562.11
    • duodenum 562.01
    • ileum (perforated) 562.01
    • intestine (large) (perforated) 562.11
    • jejunum (perforated) 562.01
    • small intestine (perforated) 562.01
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