K85.80
K85.80: Other acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
K85.80 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check K85.80 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
K85.80 is named in 10 Medicare coverage policies: 10 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A55336Billing and Coding: Retroperitoneal Ultrasound
- A56389Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Visualization
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
- A56580Billing and Coding: Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Fitz's syndrome(acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis)
- Suppuration, suppurative›pancreas, acute
- Syndrome›Fitz's
- Infection, infected, infective›pancreas›specified NEC
- Pancreatitis›acute›specified NEC(without necrosis or infection)
- Pancreatitis›interstitial›acute
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.