K87

Billable
ChapterK00–K95
Rankcategory
Official Description

Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas in diseases classified elsewhere

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95).

CH11 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • cytomegaloviral pancreatitis (B25.2)
  • mumps pancreatitis (B26.3)
  • syphilitic gallbladder (A52.74)
  • syphilitic pancreas (A52.74)
  • tuberculosis of gallbladder (A18.83)
  • tuberculosis of pancreas (A18.83)
Code First
  • underlying disease

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH11Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K80-K87Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas (K80-K87)
K87Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas in diseases classified elsewhereBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to K87:

chapterCH11
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

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