Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 562.12
Diverticulosis of colon with hemorrhage
  • Short description: Dvrtclo colon w hmrhg.
  • ICD-9-CM 562.12 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 562.12 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).
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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 562.12: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 562.12 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K57.31 Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
Approximate Synonyms
  • Diverticulosis of cecum w hemorrhage
  • Diverticulosis of cecum with hemorrhage
  • Diverticulosis of colon w hemorrhage
  • Diverticulosis of sigmoid colon with hemorrhage
  • Diverticulosis of sigmoid w hemorrhage
  • Diverticulosis of small and large intestine with hemorrhage
  • Diverticulosis of small intestine and colon
  • Diverticulosis of small intestine and colon w hemorrhage
  • Diverticulosis w hemorrhage
  • Diverticulosis with hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhage of colon due to diverticulosis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 562.12:
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