K83
K83: Other diseases of biliary tract
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
K83 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other diseases of biliary tract. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- postcholecystectomy syndrome (K91.5)
Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist
The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.
Other codes that can never be billed with K83
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- K75.0Abscess of liver
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead K83
8 child codes. Green means billable.