K35.89

Other acute appendicitis

Non-billable header

K35.89 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K35)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K35)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K35)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K35)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K35)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K35)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K35)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K35)

Parent code

  • K35.8Other and unspecified acute appendicitisHeader

More specific codes K35.89

  • K35.890Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangreneBillable
  • K35.891Other acute appendicitis without perforation, with gangreneBillable

Related codes

  • K35.80Unspecified acute appendicitisBillable

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