K55.059
BillableAcute ischemia of intestine, part and extent unspecified
Acute (reversible) ischemia of intestine, part and extent unspecified
Coding Notes
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
- •angioectasia (angiodysplasia) duodenumK31.81
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(132)
SNOMED CT
- Mesenteric infarction3558002
- Acute ischaemic enterocolitis5820008
- Acute ischemic enterocolitis5820008
- Haemorrhagic enteropathy of terminal ileum15720001
- Hemorrhagic enteropathy of terminal ileum15720001
- Fulminant enterocolitis20335001
- Colonic ischaemia30588004
- Colonic ischemia30588004
- Ischaemic colitis30588004
- Ischemic colitis30588004
- Acute ischaemic enteritis33906009
- Acute ischemic enteritis33906009
- Embolic infarction37906005
- Embolic mesenteric infarction57658009
- Embolism of mesenteric artery57658009
- Mesenteric arterial embolisation57658009
- Mesenteric arterial embolization57658009
- Inflammation of intestine due to ischaemia73665001
- Inflammation of intestine due to ischemia73665001
- Ischaemic enteritis73665001
- Ischaemic enteritis of intestine73665001
- Ischemic enteritis73665001
- Ischemic enteritis of intestine73665001
- Acute ischaemic colitis75700000
- Acute ischemic colitis75700000
- Ischaemic enterocolitis90891007
- Ischemic enterocolitis90891007
- AMI - Acute mesenteric ischaemia91489000
- AMI - Acute mesenteric ischemia91489000
- Acute intestinal ischaemia91489000
- Acute intestinal ischaemic syndrome91489000
- Acute intestinal ischemia91489000
- Acute intestinal ischemic syndrome91489000
- Acute intestinal vascular insufficiency91489000
- Acute mesenteric ischaemia91489000
- Acute mesenteric ischemia91489000
- Acute vascular insufficiency of intestine91489000
- Thrombosis of mesenteric vein95446005
- Ileal haemorrhage95535005
- Ileal hemorrhage95535005
- SMAE - Superior mesenteric artery embolus196999001
- Superior mesenteric artery embolus196999001
- Superior mesenteric artery thrombosis197000003
- Deep venous thrombosis of the superior mesenteric vein197001004
- Superior mesenteric vein thrombosis197001004
- Deep venous thrombosis of the inferior mesenteric vein234041004
- Inferior mesenteric vein thrombosis234041004
- Occlusive mesenteric ischaemia235842000
- Occlusive mesenteric ischemia235842000
- Acute mesenteric arterial occlusion243286001
- Mesenteric arterial ischemia243286001
- Thrombosis of mesenteric artery243410003
- Acute GIT vascular insufficiency266519001
- Acute gastrointestinal tract vascular insufficiency266519001
- Mesenteric embolism276500007
- Mesenteric embolus276500007
- Inferior mesenteric artery embolus297140006
- Occlusion of superior mesenteric artery427592000
- Insufficiency of mesenteric artery734041006
- Acute intestinal ischaemia due to obstruction of vasculature of intestine735595001
- Acute intestinal ischaemia with obstruction of intestinal vasculature735595001
- Acute intestinal ischemia due to obstruction of vasculature of intestine735595001
- Acute intestinal ischemia with obstruction of intestinal vasculature735595001
- Peripheral arterial insufficiency153911000119104
- Peripheral artery insufficiency153911000119104
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Deep venous thrombosis of the superior mesenteric vein
- Fulminant enterocolitis
- Superior mesenteric vein thrombosis
- AMI - Acute mesenteric ischemia
- Acute ischemic enteritis
- Insufficiency of mesenteric artery
- Acute ischemic colitis
- Haemorrhagic enteropathy of terminal ileum
- Colonic ischaemia
- Ischaemic colitis
- Ischemic enteritis of intestine
- Mesenteric arterial embolisation
- AMI - Acute mesenteric ischaemia
- Occlusive mesenteric ischemia
- Acute intestinal ischemia
- Acute intestinal ischaemic syndrome
- Inflammation of intestine due to ischemia
- Peripheral arterial insufficiency
- Thrombosis of mesenteric vein
- Ischaemic enteritis
- Occlusion of superior mesenteric artery
- Acute intestinal vascular insufficiency
- Acute ischaemic enteritis
- Acute gastrointestinal tract vascular insufficiency
- Hemorrhagic enteropathy of terminal ileum
- Acute ischemic enterocolitis
- Superior mesenteric artery thrombosis
- Acute intestinal ischaemia
- Occlusive mesenteric ischaemia
- Superior mesenteric artery embolus
- Acute intestinal ischaemia with obstruction of intestinal vasculature
- Acute intestinal ischemia due to obstruction of vasculature of intestine
- Mesenteric embolism
- Acute mesenteric ischaemia
- Embolic infarction
- Ischaemic enterocolitis
- Mesenteric infarction
- Acute intestinal ischaemia due to obstruction of vasculature of intestine
- Acute mesenteric arterial occlusion
- SMAE - Superior mesenteric artery embolus
- Ischemic colitis
- Acute GIT vascular insufficiency
- Mesenteric embolus
- Peripheral artery insufficiency
- Embolism of mesenteric artery
- Acute intestinal ischemic syndrome
- Acute vascular insufficiency of intestine
- Ileal hemorrhage
- Inflammation of intestine due to ischaemia
- Ischemic enteritis
- Ischemic enterocolitis
- Inferior mesenteric vein thrombosis
- Ileal haemorrhage
- Acute mesenteric ischemia
- Embolic mesenteric infarction
- Acute intestinal ischemia with obstruction of intestinal vasculature
- Colonic ischemia
- Mesenteric arterial embolization
- Acute ischaemic enterocolitis
- Inferior mesenteric artery embolus
- Mesenteric arterial ischemia
- Thrombosis of mesenteric artery
- Deep venous thrombosis of the inferior mesenteric vein
- Acute ischaemic colitis
- Ischaemic enteritis of intestine
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acute ischemia of intestine, part and extent unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for acute ischemia of intestine, part and extent unspecified is K55.059. The full clinical description is "Acute (reversible) ischemia of intestine, part and extent unspecified". K55.059 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K55.059 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K55.059 represents “Acute (reversible) ischemia of intestine, part and extent unspecified”. 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 K55.059 a billable code?
Yes, K55.059 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K55.059 in?
K55.059 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K55.059?
K55.059 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn (P77.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does K55.059 map to?
K55.059 maps to 28 SNOMED CT concepts: 91489000, 266519001, 735595001, 75700000, 33906009, and 23 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K55.059?
K55.059 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4268631. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K55.059 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acute ischemia of intestine, part and extent unspecified 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 K55.059?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for K55.059 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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