K90.1
BillableTropical sprue
Tropical sprue
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Sprue NOS
- Tropical steatorrhea
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- intestinal malabsorption following gastrointestinal surgery (K91.2)
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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to impaired absorption of folate27798002
- Megaloblastic anemia due to impaired absorption of folate27798002
- TS - Tropical sprue47384003
- Tropical enteropathy47384003
- Tropical sprue47384003
- Tropical steatorrhea47384003
- Tropical steatorrhoea47384003
- Sprue81704009
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to disease of small intestine82895008
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to ileal disease82895008
- Megaloblastic anemia due to disease of small intestine82895008
- Megaloblastic anemia due to ileal disease82895008
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to tropical sprue87806008
- Megaloblastic anemia due to tropical sprue87806008
UMLS
- Idiopathic Tropical Malabsorption SyndromeC0038054
- Post-Infective Tropical MalabsorptionC0038054
- Sprue, TropicalC0038054
- TS - Tropical sprueC0038054
- Tropical SprueC0038054
- Tropical enteropathyC0038054
- Tropical sprueC0038054
- Tropical sprue (disorder)C0038054
- Tropical steatorrheaC0038054
- Tropical steatorrhoeaC0038054
- diarrhea tropicalC0038054
- sprue tropicalC0038054
- tropical diarrheaC0038054
- tropical sprueC0038054
- SprueC0205707
- Sprue (disorder)C0205707
- Sprue NOSC0205707
- sprueC0205707
- spruesC0205707
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K90.1?
ICD-10-CM code K90.1 represents "Tropical sprue". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K90.1 a billable code?
Yes, K90.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K90.1 in?
K90.1 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K90.1?
K90.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: intestinal malabsorption following gastrointestinal surgery (K91.2).
What SNOMED CT codes does K90.1 map to?
K90.1 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 82895008, 27798002, 87806008, 81704009, 47384003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K90.1?
K90.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0038054, C0205707. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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