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{{ICD10 dx
|ICD10 Code=K35
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{{ICD10 category|Gastrointestinal}}
{{ICD10 category|Infectious disease}}
{{ICD10 category|Infection requiring pathogen}}
{{ICD10 category|Intra-abdominal infection}}
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| OldDxArticle =Appendicitis
| OldDxArticle =Appendicitis; Peritonitis; Perforation-Bowel Nontraumatic
| CurrentStatus = freshly automatically generated article
| CurrentStatus = reconciled
| InitialEditorAssigned = Tina Tenbergen
| InitialEditorAssigned = Tina Tenbergen
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{{ICD10 dx
| MinimumCombinedCodes =
| ICD10 Code=K35
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{{ICD10 category|Gastrointestinal}}{{ICD10 category|infection}}


== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
 
*NOTE:  Although there is a ''separate'' code for '''[[Peritonitis, infectious]]''', you do NOT have to add that code for an appendicitis accompanied by peritonitis, as this code INCLUDES that (and +/- rupture too).


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
*[[Disorder of appendix, NOS]]
*[[Disorder of appendix, NOS]]
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*[[Intestinal perforation, nontraumatic]]
*[[Intestinal perforation, nontraumatic]]
*[[Peritonitis, infectious]]
*[[Disorder of peritoneum, NOS]]
*[[Disorder of peritoneum, NOS]]


== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
(put links to likely candidates coded with this one, eg. a cause for a trauma.)
 
== Related CCI Codes ==
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== Related Articles ==
== Related Articles ==
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