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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 576.1
Cholangitis
- ICD-9-CM 576.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
Applies To
- Cholangitis:
- NOS
- acute
- ascending
- chronic
- primary
- recurrent
- sclerosing
- secondary
- stenosing
- suppurative
Convert 576.1 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 576.1 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM K83.0 Cholangitis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 576.1:
- Angiocholitis (see also Cholecystitis, acute) 576.1
- Cholangiolitis (acute) (chronic) (extrahepatic) (gangrenous) 576.1
intrahepatic 575.8
paratyphoidal (see also Fever, paratyphoid) 002.9
typhoidal 002.0
- Cholangitis (acute) (ascending) (catarrhal) (chronic) (infective) (malignant) (primary) (recurrent) (sclerosing) (secondary) (stenosing) (suppurative) 576.1
chronic nonsuppurative destructive 571.6
nonsuppurative destructive (chronic) 571.6
- Choledochitis (suppurative) 576.1
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9

bile duct 576.1
common duct 576.1
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
bile duct or passage 576.1
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