Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 567.0
Peritonitis in infectious diseases classified elsewhere
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
  • Manifestation Code

  • Short description: Peritonitis in infec dis.
  • ICD-9-CM 567.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 567.0 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 567.0.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 567.0: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 567.0 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K67 Disorders of peritoneum in infectious diseases classified elsewhere
567.0 Excludes
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  • Code first underlying disease
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 567.0:
  • Peritonitis (acute) (adhesive) (fibrinous) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (localized) (perforative) (primary) (with adhesions) (with effusion) 567.9
    • in infective disease NEC 136.9 [567.0]
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