K55 Non-Billable Code

Vascular disorders of intestine

Chapter Classification

Chapter 11 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

Section Detail

K55-K64 Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes1

necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn (P77.-)

excludes2

angioectasia (angiodysplasia) duodenum (K31.81-)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

K55.0 - Acute vascular disorders of intestine
K55.1 - Chronic vascular disorders of intestine Billable
K55.2 - Angiodysplasia of colon
K55.3 - Necrotizing enterocolitis
K55.8 - Other vascular disorders of intestine Billable
K55.9 - Vascular disorder of intestine, unspecified Billable

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