K90.49
BillableMalabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified
Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to carbohydrate
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to fat
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to protein
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to starch
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)
- celiac gluten-sensitive enteropathy (K90.0)
- lactose intolerance (E73.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Impaired intestinal protein absorption1865008
- Exudative enteropathy22542007
- Chronic diarrhea of infants AND/OR young children25319005
- Chronic diarrhoea of infants AND/OR young children25319005
- Syndrome of carbohydrate intolerance29736007
- Impaired intestinal fat absorption53340006
- PLE - Protein-losing enteropathy66972006
- Protein-losing enteropathy66972006
- Intestinal malabsorption197476001
- Intestinal malabsorption of protein197490003
- Intestinal malabsorption of carbohydrate197491004
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to soy protein197493001
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to soya protein197493001
- Intestinal malabsorption of fat197494007
- CD55 - Cluster of differentiation antigen 55 deficiency234624002
- Decay accelerating factor deficiency234624002
- Food intolerance235719002
- Intolerance to food235719002
- Malabsorption caused by intolerance to carbohydrate235720008
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to carbohydrate235720008
- Gastrointestinal tolerance finding251387006
- Gastrointestinal tolerance observation251387006
- D-Xylose intolerance251401005
- Malabsorption caused by intolerance to protein302921006
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to protein302921006
- Malabsorption caused by intolerance to fat303062005
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to fat303062005
- Protein malabsorption328313007
- D-Xylose tolerance - finding366260006
- Finding of D-Xylose tolerance366260006
- Intolerance to milk700094005
- Milk intolerance700094005
- Intolerance to wheat700095006
- Wheat intolerance700095006
- Cow milk intolerance738069006
- Intolerance to cow milk738069006
- Congenital chronic diarrhea with exudative enteropathy773579007
- Congenital chronic diarrhea with protein-losing enteropathy773579007
- Congenital chronic diarrhoea with exudative enteropathy773579007
- Congenital chronic diarrhoea with protein-losing enteropathy773579007
- E621 intolerance782338006
- Intolerance to monosodium glutamate782338006
- MSG (monosodium glutamate) intolerance782338006
- Monosodium glutamate intolerance782338006
- Sodium hydrogen L-glutamate intolerance782338006
- MSG (monosodium glutamate) symptom complex1172380000
- Monosodium glutamate symptom complex1172380000
- CHAPLE (complement hyperactivation, angiopathic thrombosis, protein losing enteropathy) syndrome1279887007
- CHAPLE syndrome1279887007
- Complement hyperactivation, angiopathic thrombosis, protein losing enteropathy syndrome1279887007
- Infant formula intolerance81781000119107
- Intolerance to infant formula81781000119107
UMLS
- Malabsorption caused by intolerance to carbohydrateC0341293
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to carbohydrateC0341293
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to carbohydrate (disorder)C0341293
- Malabsorption caused by intolerance to fatC0554102
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to fatC0554102
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to fat (disorder)C0554102
- Malabsorption caused by intolerance to proteinC0341295
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to proteinC0341295
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to protein (disorder)C0341295
- Malabsorption due to intolerance to starchC4268667
- Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classifiedC0494806
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified?
The ICD-10-CM code for malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified is K90.49. The full clinical description is "Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified". K90.49 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K90.49 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K90.49 represents "Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified". 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 K90.49 a billable code?
Yes, K90.49 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K90.49 in?
K90.49 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K90.49?
K90.49 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 K90.49 map to?
K90.49 maps to 28 SNOMED CT concepts: 234624002, 1279887007, 25319005, 773579007, 738069006, and 23 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K90.49?
K90.49 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0341293, C0554102, C0341295, C4268667, C0494806. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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