K91.5

Billable

Postcholecystectomy syndrome

Postcholecystectomy syndrome

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K90-K95

Parent Code

K91

Coding Notes

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)
  • complications of artificial opening of digestive system (K94.-)
  • complications of bariatric procedures (K95.-)
  • gastrojejunal ulcer (K28.-)
  • postprocedural (radiation) retroperitoneal abscess (K68.11)
  • radiation colitis (K52.0)
  • radiation gastroenteritis (K52.0)
  • radiation proctitis (K62.7)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for postcholecystectomy syndrome?

The ICD-10-CM code for postcholecystectomy syndrome is K91.5. The full clinical description is "Postcholecystectomy syndrome". K91.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code K91.5 mean?

ICD-10-CM code K91.5 represents "Postcholecystectomy 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 K91.5 a billable code?

Yes, K91.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K91.5 in?

K91.5 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What SNOMED CT codes does K91.5 map to?

K91.5 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 129587006, 69980003, 90782003, 266480006, 53156005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K91.5?

K91.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0152099. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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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.