K35.8 - Other and unspecified acute appendicitis
The ICD 10 Code for Other and unspecified acute appendicitis is listed as K35.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | K35.8
|
| Description: | Other and unspecified acute appendicitis |
| Chapter | Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) |
| Block | Diseases of appendix (K35-K38) |
| Parent | K35 - Acute appendicitis |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of K35.8: | |
| K35.80 - Unspecified acute appendicitis | |
| K35.89 - Other acute appendicitis | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K35.8: | |
| K35.2 - Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis | |
| K35.3 - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis | |