K80.6 – Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct with cholecystitis

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code K80.6
Code
K80.6 (claims format: K806)
Description
Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct with cholecystitis
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
11. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block
K80-K87 Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas
Parent codes
K80

Billable codes under K80.6

K80.6 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for K80.6

Use additional code:
  • code if applicable for associated gangrene of gallbladder (K82.A1), or perforation of gallbladder (K82.A2)

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

K80 – Cholelithiasis

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • retained cholelithiasis following cholecystectomy (K91.86)

Related codes in K80

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K80.6?

K80.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for calculus of gallbladder and bile duct with cholecystitis, in the block K80-K87 (Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas).

Is K80.6 a billable code?

No. K80.6 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does K80.6 belong to?

It belongs to category K80 – Cholelithiasis.

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.