K82.0 – Obstruction of gallbladder

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

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code K82.0
Code
K82.0 (claims format: K820)
Description
Obstruction of gallbladder
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
K80-K87 Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas
Parent codes
K82

Notes for K82.0

Applicable to:
  • Occlusion of cystic duct or gallbladder without cholelithiasis
  • Stenosis of cystic duct or gallbladder without cholelithiasis
  • Stricture of cystic duct or gallbladder without cholelithiasis
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • obstruction of gallbladder with cholelithiasis (K80.-)

Notes inherited from parent codes

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

K82 – Other diseases of gallbladder

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • nonvisualization of gallbladder (R93.2)
  • postcholecystectomy syndrome (K91.5)

Index terms for K82.0

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

Related codes in K82

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K82.0?

K82.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for obstruction of gallbladder, in the block K80-K87 (Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas).

Is K82.0 a billable code?

Yes. K82.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does K82.0 belong to?

It belongs to category K82 – Other diseases of gallbladder.

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.