ICD-10-CM Codes
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system
K90-K95 Other diseases of the digestive system
K94- Complications of artificial openings of the digestive system

2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K94.00

Colostomy complication, unspecified

2016

2017

2018

2019

Billable/Specific Code

K94.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM K94.00 became effective on October 1, 2018.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K94.00 - other international versions of ICD-10 K94.00 may differ.

The following code(s) above K94.00 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
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to K94.00:

K00-K95
2019 ICD-10-CM Range K00-K95
Diseases of the digestive system
Type 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

Approximate Synonyms

Colostomy complication
Complication of colostomy

ICD-10-CM K94.00 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v36.0):

393 Other digestive system diagnoses with mcc
394 Other digestive system diagnoses with cc
395 Other digestive system diagnoses without cc/mcc

Convert K94.00 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to K94.00:

Complication(s) (from) (of)
- colostomy (stoma) K94.00

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K94.00

K92 Other diseases of digestive system

K92.0 Hematemesis

K92.1 Melena

K92.2 Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

K92.8 Other specified diseases of the digestive system

K92.81 Gastrointestinal mucositis (ulcerative)

K92.89 Other specified diseases of the digestive system

K92.9 Disease of digestive system, unspecified

K94 Complications of artificial openings of the digestive system

K94.0 Colostomy complications

K94.00 Colostomy complication, unspecified

K94.01 Colostomy hemorrhage

K94.02 Colostomy infection

K94.03 Colostomy malfunction

K94.09 Other complications of colostomy

K94.1 Enterostomy complications

K94.10 Enterostomy complication, unspecified

K94.11 Enterostomy hemorrhage

K94.12 Enterostomy infection

K94.13 Enterostomy malfunction

K94.19 Other complications of enterostomy

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K94.00

Colostomy complication, unspecified

Diseases of the digestive system