ICD-10-CM category
K85 Acute pancreatitis
K85 is a category, not a billable code. Report one of the 18 complete codes below.
Codes in K85
- K85.00Idiopathic acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
- K85.01Idiopathic acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
- K85.02Idiopathic acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis
- K85.10Biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
- K85.11Biliary acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
- K85.12Biliary acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis
- K85.20Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
- K85.21Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
- K85.22Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis
- K85.30Drug induced acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
- K85.31Drug induced acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
- K85.32Drug induced acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis
- K85.80Other acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
- K85.81Other acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis
- K85.82Other acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis
- K85.90Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
- K85.91Acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis, unspecified
- K85.92Acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis, unspecified
Outside the US? K85 in the international WHO ICD-10 lists its inclusion and exclusion notes.
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ICD-10-CM is developed by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and is based on the WHO ICD-10. Codes and titles are reproduced unchanged from the FY2026 code list (effective 1 October 2025). Their use here does not imply endorsement by CDC, HHS or the U.S. Government. Changes effective on or after 1 October 2026 may not be reflected yet; check the current release at cdc.gov or cms.gov before submitting claims.
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