K68.3 – Retroperitoneal hematoma

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code K68.3
Code
K68.3 (claims format: K683)
Description
Retroperitoneal hematoma
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
11. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block
K65-K6A Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis
Parent codes
K68

Notes for K68.3

Applicable to:
  • Retroperitoneal hemorrhage

Index terms for K68.3

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in K68

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K68.3?

K68.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for retroperitoneal hematoma, in the block K65-K6A (Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis).

Is K68.3 a billable code?

Yes. K68.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does K68.3 belong to?

It belongs to category K68 – Disorders of retroperitoneum.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.