K35.32 – Acute appendicitis with perforation and localized peritonitis, without abscess
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
(Acute) appendicitis with perforation NOS
Perforated appendix NOS
Ruptured appendix (with localized peritonitis) NOS
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Appendicitis
(pneumococcal) (retrocecal)
K37
with
with
with
with
ruptured NOS
(with localized peritonitis)
K35.32
Perforation, perforated
(nontraumatic) (of)
Peritonitis
(adhesive) (bacterial) (fibrinous) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (localized) (perforative) (primary) (with adhesions) (with effusion)
K65.9
with or following
appendicitis
Rupture, ruptured
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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K00-K95 | Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) |
K35-K38 | Diseases of appendix (K35-K38) |
K35 | Acute appendicitis |
K35.3 | Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis |
K35.32 |
Acute appendicitis with perforation and localized peritonitis, without abscess
Applicable to
(Acute) appendicitis with perforation NOS
Perforated appendix NOS
Ruptured appendix (with localized peritonitis) NOS
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