K31.5
BillableObstruction of duodenum
Obstruction of duodenum
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Constriction of duodenum
- Duodenal ileus (chronic)
- Stenosis of duodenum
- Stricture of duodenum
- Volvulus of duodenum
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- functional disorders of stomach
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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •hiatus herniaK44
- •diabetic gastroparesis, , , ,E08.43, E09.43, E10.43, E11.43, E13.43
- •diverticulum of duodenumK57.00-K57.13
Related Codes(10)
K31.0Acute dilatation of stomach
K31.1Adult hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
K31.2Hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach
K31.3Pylorospasm, not elsewhere classified
K31.4Gastric diverticulum
K31.6Fistula of stomach and duodenum
K31.7Polyp of stomach and duodenum
K31.8Other specified diseases of stomach and duodenum
K31.9Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
K31.AGastric intestinal metaplasia
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(192)
SNOMED CT
- Intestinal volvulus9707006
- Torsion of bowel9707006
- Twisting of intestine on mesenteric axis9707006
- Volvulus9707006
- Duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction12355008
- Duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction12355008
- Acute duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage12847006
- Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage12847006
- Duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction18169007
- Duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction18169007
- Duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction18367003
- Duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction18367003
- Duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND perforation23812009
- Duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND perforation23812009
- Chronic duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction28082003
- Chronic duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction28082003
- Acute peptic ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction28945005
- Acute peptic ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction28945005
- Acute duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation32490005
- Acute duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation32490005
- Stricture of duodenum33812003
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction34021006
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction34021006
- Acute peptic ulcer with perforation AND obstruction35681000
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND perforation36975000
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND perforation36975000
- Chronic duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation40214005
- Chronic duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation40214005
- Acute duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction41986000
- Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction41986000
- Acute peptic ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction43406003
- Acute peptic ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction43406003
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with perforation49916007
- Perforated chronic duodenal ulcer49916007
- Chronic duodenal ileus52232007
- Chronic peptic ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction56461008
- Chronic peptic ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction56461008
- Duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation56776001
- Duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation56776001
- Chronic peptic ulcer with perforation AND obstruction57871005
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with perforation AND obstruction60551006
- Chronic peptic ulcer with haemorrhage AND perforation61300005
- Chronic peptic ulcer with hemorrhage AND perforation61300005
- Acute duodenal ulcer with perforation61347001
- Acute duodenal ulcer with perforation AND obstruction62936002
- Duodenal stenosis73120006
- Stenosis of duodenum73120006
- Acute duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction75342000
- Acute duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction75342000
- Duodenal ulcer with perforation AND obstruction77410006
- Chronic peptic ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction77661009
- Chronic peptic ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction77661009
- Duodenal volvulus79812002
- Volvulus of duodenum79812002
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction86258000
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction86258000
- Acute duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND perforation86895006
- Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND perforation86895006
- Acute duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction87756006
- Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction87756006
- Bleeding chronic duodenal ulcer89469000
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage89469000
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage89469000
- Obstruction of duodenum95532008
- Acute duodenal ulcer with obstruction196658005
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with obstruction196666001
- Cicatrix of duodenum196764005
- Duodenal scar196764005
- Small bowel volvulus197058003
- Volvulus of small intestine197058003
- Duodenal papillary stenosis235975009
- Pancreatic papillary stenosis235975009
- Small bowel stricture1162577003
- Stricture of small intestine1162577003
UMLS
- Chronic duodenal ileusC0156087
- Chronic duodenal ileus (disorder)C0156087
- Duodenal ileus (chronic)C0156087
- Constriction of duodenumC1393783
- Duodenal ObstructionC0013292
- Duodenal ObstructionsC0013292
- Duodenal obstructionC0013292
- Obstruction duodenalC0013292
- Obstruction of duodenumC0013292
- Obstruction of duodenum (disorder)C0013292
- Obstruction, DuodenalC0013292
- Obstructions, DuodenalC0013292
- duodenal obstructionC0013292
- duodenum obstructionC0013292
- obstruction duodenalC0013292
- Duodenal StenosisC0238093
- Duodenal stenosisC0238093
- Stenosis of duodenumC0238093
- Stenosis of duodenum (disorder)C0238093
- duodenal stenosisC0238093
- duodenum stenosisC0238093
- Duodenal strictureC0267353
- Duodenal stricturesC0267353
- Stricture of duodenumC0267353
- Stricture of duodenum (disorder)C0267353
- duodenal strictureC0267353
- Duodenal volvulusC0267354
- Volvulus of duodenumC0267354
- Volvulus of duodenum (disorder)C0267354
Clinical Terms
- Acute peptic ulcer with perforation AND obstruction
- Acute peptic ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction
- Perforated chronic duodenal ulcer
- Duodenal papillary stenosis
- Duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation
- Chronic peptic ulcer with hemorrhage AND perforation
- Stricture of duodenum (disorder)
- Volvulus of duodenum
- Acute duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation
- Acute duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation
- Duodenal stenosis
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction
- Intestinal volvulus
- Chronic duodenal ileus
- duodenum obstruction
- Duodenal Obstructions
- Acute duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction
- Duodenal scar
- Chronic peptic ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Acute duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND perforation
- duodenal obstruction
- Chronic peptic ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Acute duodenal ulcer with perforation
- Obstruction duodenal
- Duodenal ulcer with perforation AND obstruction
- Acute peptic ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Volvulus of duodenum (disorder)
- duodenum stenosis
- Stenosis of duodenum
- Acute peptic ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction
- Stenosis of duodenum (disorder)
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with perforation AND obstruction
- Duodenal volvulus
- Duodenal stricture
- Acute duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction
- Acute duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Stricture of duodenum
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction
- Duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Obstructions, Duodenal
- Duodenal ileus (chronic)
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND perforation
- Duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND perforation
- Stricture of small intestine
- Pancreatic papillary stenosis
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Small bowel volvulus
- Duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction
- Constriction of duodenum
- Twisting of intestine on mesenteric axis
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with obstruction
- Obstruction, Duodenal
- Acute duodenal ulcer with perforation AND obstruction
- Chronic duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation
- Duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction
- Chronic peptic ulcer with haemorrhage AND perforation
- Chronic peptic ulcer with perforation AND obstruction
- Torsion of bowel
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage
- Acute duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with perforation
- Volvulus
- Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage
- Small bowel stricture
- Chronic duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction
- Duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND perforation
- Chronic duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation
- Duodenal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction
- Duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation
- Bleeding chronic duodenal ulcer
- Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction
- Chronic duodenal ileus (disorder)
- Acute peptic ulcer with haemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage AND perforation
- Chronic peptic ulcer with hemorrhage AND obstruction
- Acute duodenal ulcer with haemorrhage
- Obstruction of duodenum (disorder)
- Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage AND perforation
- Chronic peptic ulcer with haemorrhage AND obstruction
- Duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Duodenal strictures
- Chronic duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction
- Cicatrix of duodenum
- Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage, with perforation AND with obstruction
- Chronic duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage
- Acute duodenal ulcer with obstruction
- Volvulus of small intestine
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for obstruction of duodenum?
The ICD-10-CM code for obstruction of duodenum is K31.5. The full clinical description is "Obstruction of duodenum". K31.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K31.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K31.5 represents “Obstruction of duodenum”. 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 K31.5 a billable code?
Yes, K31.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K31.5 in?
K31.5 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K31.5?
K31.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital stenosis of duodenum (Q41.0).
What SNOMED CT codes does K31.5 map to?
K31.5 maps to 41 SNOMED CT concepts: 12847006, 87756006, 86895006, 41986000, 196658005, and 36 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K31.5?
K31.5 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0156087, C1393783, C0013292, C0238093, C0267353, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K31.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like obstruction of duodenum affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of K31.5?
K31.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: DA50.0 (Obstruction of duodenum).
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