Disorder of peritoneum, NOS
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Disorder of peritoneum, NOS |
| ICD10 code: | K66.8 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Peritonitis |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
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Additional Info
The peritoneum is the serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity. It covers most of the intra-abdominal organs, and is composed of a layer of mesothelium supported by a thin layer of connective tissue. incl noninfectious peritonitis {sc:adhesions, infectious peritonitis, hemoperitoneum}
- peritoneal cancer,primary
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
{sc:adhesions, infectious peritonitis, hemoperitoneum}
- Peritoneal tissue/peritoneum, primary malignancy
- Peritoneum, metastatic malignancy to it (also code primary site)
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