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Excludes: peritonitis:
. aseptic (T81.6)
. benign paroxysmal (E85.0)
. chemical (T81.6)
. due to talc or other foreign substance (T81.6)
. neonatal (P78.0-P78.1)
. pelvic, female (N73.3-N73.5)
. periodic familial (E85.0)
. puerperal (O85)
. with or following:
. abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07,O08.0)
. appendicitis (K35.-)
. diverticular disease of intestine (K57.-)

K65.0
Acute peritonitis
Abscess (of):
. abdominopelvic
. mesenteric
. omentum
. peritoneum
. retrocaecal
. retroperitoneal
. subdiaphragmatic
. subhepatic
. subphrenic
Peritonitis (acute):
. generalized
. pelvic, male
. subphrenic
. suppurative
Use additional code (B95-B97), if desired, to identify infectious agent.

K65.8
Other peritonitis
Chronic proliferative peritonitis
Mesenteric:
. fat necrosis
. saponification
Peritonitis due to:
. bile
. urine

K65.9
Peritonitis, unspecified



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