ICD-10-CM Codes
K00-K95
K55-K64
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia K56

Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia K56-

Type 1 Excludes

Type 1 Excludes Help

A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as K56. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

congenital stricture or stenosis of intestine (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q41
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestine
Includes
- congenital obstruction, occlusion or stricture of small intestine or intestine NOS
Type 1 Excludes
- cystic fibrosis with intestinal manifestation (E84.11)
- meconium ileus NOS (without cystic fibrosis) (P76.0)
Q41
-
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q42
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine
Includes
- congenital obstruction, occlusion and stricture of large intestine
Q42
)
cystic fibrosis with meconium ileus (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E84.11
Meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis
Type 1 Excludes
- meconium ileus not due to cystic fibrosis (P76.0)
E84.11
)
ischemic stricture of intestine (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K55.1
Chronic vascular disorders of intestine
Applicable To
- Chronic ischemic colitis
- Chronic ischemic enteritis
- Chronic ischemic enterocolitis
- Ischemic stricture of intestine
- Mesenteric atherosclerosis
- Mesenteric vascular insufficiency
K55.1
)
meconium ileus NOS (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P76.0
Meconium plug syndrome
Applicable To
- Meconium ileus NOS
Type 1 Excludes
- meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis (E84.11)
P76.0
)
neonatal intestinal obstructions classifiable to
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P76
- P76 Other intestinal obstruction of newborn
  - P76.0 Meconium plug syndrome
  - P76.1 Transitory ileus of newborn
  - P76.2 Intestinal obstruction due to inspissated mil...
  - P76.8 Other specified intestinal obstruction of new...
  - P76.9 Intestinal obstruction of newborn, unspecifie...
P76.-
obstruction of duodenum (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K31.5
Obstruction of duodenum
Applicable To
- Constriction of duodenum
- Duodenal ileus (chronic)
- Stenosis of duodenum
- Stricture of duodenum
- Volvulus of duodenum
Type 1 Excludes
- congenital stenosis of duodenum (Q41.0)
K31.5
)
postprocedural intestinal obstruction (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K91.3
Postprocedural intestinal obstruction
K91.3-
)

Type 2 Excludes

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A type 2 excludes note represents "not included here". A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (K56) and the excluded code together.

stenosis of anus or rectum (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K62.4
Stenosis of anus and rectum
Applicable To
- Stricture of anus (sphincter)
K62.4
)

Codes

K56 Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia
- K56.0 Paralytic ileus
- K56.1 Intussusception
- K56.2 Volvulus
- K56.3 Gallstone ileus
- K56.4 Other impaction of intestine
  - K56.41 Fecal impaction
  - K56.49 Other impaction of intestine
- K56.5 Intestinal adhesions [bands] with obstruction (postinfection)
  - K56.50 Intestinal adhesions [bands], unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
  - K56.51 Intestinal adhesions [bands], with partial obstruction
  - K56.52 Intestinal adhesions [bands] with complete obstruction
- K56.6 Other and unspecified intestinal obstruction
  - K56.60 Unspecified intestinal obstruction
    - K56.600 Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
    - K56.601 Complete intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
    - K56.609 …… unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
  - K56.69 Other intestinal obstruction
    - K56.690 Other partial intestinal obstruction
    - K56.691 Other complete intestinal obstruction
    - K56.699 …… unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
- K56.7 Ileus, unspecified

Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia K56-

Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestine

Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine

Meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis

Chronic vascular disorders of intestine

Meconium plug syndrome

Obstruction of duodenum

Postprocedural intestinal obstruction

Stenosis of anus and rectum