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ICD-10-CM Code for Postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess K68.11

ICD-10 code K68.11 for Postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess
Excludes2: infection following procedure (T81.4-)

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