K86.9

Approximate Synonyms

• Disease of pancreas

• Disorder of pancreas

• Mass of pancreas

• Pancreatic mass

Clinical Information

• A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the pancreas. Representative examples of non-neoplastic disorders include pancreatitis and pancreatic insufficiency. Representative examples of neoplastic disorders include cystadenomas, carcinomas, lymphomas, and neuroendocrine neoplasms.

• Pathological processes of the pancreas.

• The pancreas is a gland behind your stomach and in front of your spine. It produces juices that help break down food and hormones that help control blood sugar levels. Problems with the pancreas can lead to many health problems. These include

Details

• K86.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM K86.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K86.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 K86.9 may differ.