ICD-10-CM · FY 2026 APRIL UPDATE
K38
Other diseases of appendix
Diagnosis reference
Nonbillable categoryThis entry is a category or subcategory. Choose the appropriate billable descendant based on the clinical documentation.
Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification
Related entries
Up to 30 descendants in this category
| CODE | DESCRIPTION | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| K38.0 | Hyperplasia of appendix | Billable |
| K38.1 | Appendicular concretions | Billable |
| K38.2 | Diverticulum of appendix | Billable |
| K38.3 | Fistula of appendix | Billable |
| K38.8 | Other specified diseases of appendix | Billable |
| K38.9 | Disease of appendix, unspecified | Billable |
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