K59.81
BillableOgilvie syndrome
Ogilvie syndrome
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO)
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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)
- functional disorders of stomach (K31.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Acute pseudo-obstruction of colon35065006
- Ogilvie's syndrome35065006
- Primary chronic pseudo-obstruction of colon35065006
- Primary chronic pseudo-obstruction of gastrointestinal tract44516004
- Primary chronic pseudo-obstruction of large intestine80761006
- Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction235828008
- Pseudo-obstruction of colon721680006
- Chronic pseudo-obstruction of colon1197735004
UMLS
- Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO)C1527395
- Acute pseudo-obstruction of colonC1527395
- OGILVIE DISC1527395
- Ogilvie DiseaseC1527395
- Ogilvie SyndromeC1527395
- Ogilvie syndromeC1527395
- Ogilvie's SyndromeC1527395
- Ogilvie's syndromeC1527395
- Syndrome, OgilvieC1527395
- ogilvie syndromeC1527395
- ogilvie's syndromeC1527395
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ogilvie syndrome?
The ICD-10-CM code for ogilvie syndrome is K59.81. The full clinical description is "Ogilvie syndrome". K59.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K59.81 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K59.81 represents "Ogilvie syndrome". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K59.81 a billable code?
Yes, K59.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K59.81 in?
K59.81 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K59.81?
K59.81 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: change in bowel habit NOS (R19.4); intestinal malabsorption (K90.-); psychogenic intestinal disorders (F45.8).
What SNOMED CT codes does K59.81 map to?
K59.81 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 35065006, 235828008, 1197735004, 44516004, 80761006, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K59.81?
K59.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1527395. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.