K83.0Cholangitis
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas (K80-K87)
Coding Notes
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- cholangitic liver abscess (K75.0)
- cholangitis with choledocholithiasis (K80.3-, K80.4-)
Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)
- chronic nonsuppurative destructive cholangitis (K74.3)
- primary biliary cholangitis (K74.3)
- primary biliary cirrhosis (K74.3)
Subcategories (2)
- K83.01 Primary sclerosing cholangitis
- K83.09 Other cholangitis