ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 K82.A1

Billable / Specific

Gangrene of gallbladder in cholecystitis

K82
Block
0
Synonyms
159
LCDs
5
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM K82.A1

ICD-10-CM code K82.A1 represents Gangrene of gallbladder in cholecystitis. This is a billable/specific code in the Digestive System chapter (block K82). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM K82.A1 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for K82.A1

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list K82.A1 as a covered diagnosis.

159 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 159 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74170 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74177 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74160 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74178 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74150 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72194 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 74176 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72192 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Article ID: 56421, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 5389 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72193 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
Article ID: 53064, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 8021 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 29131 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing K82.A1.

5 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53057
Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53064
Billing and Coding: Retroperitoneal Ultrasound
Policy ID: ART-55336
Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Policy ID: ART-56421
Billing and Coding: Vitamin D Assay Testing
Policy ID: ART-57484

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with K82.A1

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for K82.A1

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

Codes Adjacent To K82.A1

Other codes in section K80-K87 (Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas).

ICD-10 K82.A1, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code K82.A1 billable? +

Yes, K82.A1 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.

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