Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 572.1
Portal pyemia
  • ICD-9-CM 572.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 572.1 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 572.1.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 572.1: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 572.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K75.1 Phlebitis of portal vein
Applies To
  • Phlebitis of portal vein
  • Portal thrombophlebitis
  • Pylephlebitis
  • Pylethrombophlebitis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 572.1:
  • Endophlebitis (see also Phlebitis) 451.9
    • portal (vein) 572.1
  • Periphlebitis (see also Phlebitis) 451.9
    • portal 572.1
  • Phlebitis (infective) (pyemic) (septic) (suppurative) 451.9
    • portal (vein) 572.1
  • Pyemia, pyemic (purulent) (see also Septicemia) 038.9
    • liver 572.1
    • portal 572.1
  • Pylephlebitis (suppurative) 572.1
  • Pylethrombophlebitis 572.1
  • Pylethrombosis 572.1
  • Thrombophlebitis 451.9
    • portal (vein) 572.1
  • Thrombosis, thrombotic (marantic) (multiple) (progressive) (vein) (vessel) 453.9
    • hepatic (vein) 453.0
      • artery 444.89
      • infectional or septic 572.1
    • liver (venous) 453.0
      • artery 444.89
      • infectional or septic 572.1
      • portal vein 452
    • portal 452
      • due to syphilis 093.89
      • infectional or septic 572.1
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