Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 574.81
Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct with acute and chronic cholecystitis, with obstruction
  • Short description: Gal&bil cal w/ac&ch w ob.
  • ICD-9-CM 574.81 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 574.81 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 574.81.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 574.81: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 574.81 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K80.67 Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct with acute and chronic cholecystitis with obstruction
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute and chronic cholecystitis due to calculus of gallbladder and bile duct with obstruction
  • Cholelithiasis & choledocholithiasis w acute on chronic cholecystitis w obstruct
  • Gallstone and common bile duct stone with obstruction
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