K90.89
BillableOther intestinal malabsorption
Other intestinal malabsorption
Coding Notes
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
- Chronic diarrhea of infants AND/OR young children25319005
- Chronic diarrhoea of infants AND/OR young children25319005
- Drug-induced malabsorption36261000
- Malabsorption caused by drug36261000
- Malabsorption in the elderly77147000
- Malabsorption - iron197495008
- Chemically-induced malabsorption235723005
- Intestinal malabsorption with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)420321004
- Intestinal malabsorption with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome420321004
- Disorder of gastrointestinal tract co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713300006
- Gastrointestinal malabsorption syndrome co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713505000
- Congenital malabsorptive diarrhea due to paucity of enteroendocrine cells722392003
- Congenital malabsorptive diarrhoea due to paucity of enteroendocrine cells722392003
- Enteric anendocrinosis722392003
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other intestinal malabsorption?
The ICD-10-CM code for other intestinal malabsorption is K90.89. The full clinical description is "Other intestinal malabsorption". K90.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K90.89 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K90.89 represents "Other intestinal malabsorption". 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 K90.89 a billable code?
Yes, K90.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K90.89 in?
K90.89 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K90.89?
K90.89 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 K90.89 map to?
K90.89 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 235723005, 25319005, 722392003, 713300006, 36261000, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K90.89?
K90.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0341288. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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