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ICD-10-CM Codes
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K00-K95
Diseases of the digestive system
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Other diseases of intestines
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Vascular disorders of intestine
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K55.022
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K55.022
Diffuse acute infarction of small intestine
2017 - New Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- K55.022 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM K55.022 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K55.022 - other international versions of ICD-10 K55.022 may differ.
The following code(s) above
K55.022 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
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that may be applicable to
K55.022:
- K00-K95
2021 ICD-10-CM Range K00-K95
Diseases of the digestive systemType 2 Excludes- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Diseases of the digestive system - K55
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K55
Vascular disorders of intestine
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn (P77.-)
Vascular disorders of intestine - K55.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K55.0
Acute vascular disorders of intestine
2016 2017 - Converted to Parent Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Infarction of appendices epiploicae
- Mesenteric (artery) (vein) embolism
- Mesenteric (artery) (vein) infarction
- Mesenteric (artery) (vein) thrombosis
Acute vascular disorders of intestine - K55.02
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K55.02
Acute infarction of small intestine
2017 - New Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Gangrene of small intestine
- Necrosis of small intestine
Acute infarction of small intestine
ICD-10-CM K55.022 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 393 Other digestive system diagnoses with mcc
- 394 Other digestive system diagnoses with cc
- 395 Other digestive system diagnoses without cc/mcc
- 791 Prematurity with major problems
- 793 Full term neonate with major problems
Convert K55.022 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): New code
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- Infarct, infarction
- intestine (acute) (agnogenic) (embolic) (hemorrhagic) (nonocclusive) (nonthrombotic) (occlusive) (thrombotic) (with gangrene) K55.069
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K55.069
Acute infarction of intestine, part and extent unspecified
2017 - New Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- small K55.029
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K55.029
Acute infarction of small intestine, extent unspecified
2017 - New Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K55.022
K52.89 Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis
K52.9 Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
K55 Vascular disorders of intestine
K55.0 Acute vascular disorders of intestine
K55.01 Acute (reversible) ischemia of small intestine
K55.011 Focal (segmental) acute (reversible) ischemia of small intestine
K55.012 Diffuse acute (reversible) ischemia of small intestine
K55.02 Acute infarction of small intestine
K55.021 Focal (segmental) acute infarction of small intestine
K55.022
Diffuse acute infarction of small intestine
K55.03 Acute (reversible) ischemia of large intestine
K55.031 Focal (segmental) acute (reversible) ischemia of large intestine
K55.032 Diffuse acute (reversible) ischemia of large intestine
K55.04 Acute infarction of large intestine
K55.041 Focal (segmental) acute infarction of large intestine
K55.042 Diffuse acute infarction of large intestine
K55.05 Acute (reversible) ischemia of intestine, part unspecified
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.