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ICD 10 code for Constipation, unspecified. Get free rules, notes, crosswalks, synonyms, history for ICD-10 code K59.00.
K59.09 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM K59.09 became effective on October 1, 2023. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K59.09 - other international versions of ICD-10 K59.09 may differ.
Constipation is one of the most common chronic gastrointestinal disorders in adults. 1, 2 In a 1997 epidemiology of constipation study that surveyed 10,018 persons, 12 percent of men and 16...
K59.00 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of constipation, unspecified. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Navigate Chapter K00-K95, Section K55-K64,K59,K59.0,K59.00 for Constipation, unspecified. Simplify medical coding!
The ICD-10 code for chronic constipation, K59.03, was introduced in 2015 as part of the updated coding system. This code allows healthcare providers to accurately document and classify cases of chronic constipation for billing and record-keeping purposes.
The Chronic Constipation ICD 10 K59.09 is classified under the K59 group for functional intestinal disorders. Learn how this code is specifically used to denote ongoing difficulties with bowel movements over an extended period.
Constipation is a common cause of painful defecation. Severe constipation includes obstipation (failure to pass stools or gas) and fecal impaction, which can progress to bowel obstruction and become life-threatening. Specialty: Gastroenterology. MeSH Code: D003248. ICD 9 Code: 564.0.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K59.00 – other international versions of ICD-10 K59.00 may differ. ICD-10-CM K59.00 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s): 391 Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc
Chronic idiopathic constipation. View ICD-10 Tree. Chapter 11 - Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) » Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64) » Chronic idiopathic constipation (K59.04)