K55.069
BillableAcute infarction of intestine, part and extent unspecified
Acute infarction 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(65)
SNOMED CT
- Mesenteric infarction3558002
- Acute bowel infarction22323009
- Acute intestinal infarction22323009
- Intestinal gangrene29451002
- Haemorrhagic necrosis of intestine31841001
- Hemorrhagic necrosis of intestine31841001
- Nonocclusive intestinal infarction72150009
- Omental infarction75204008
- Thrombotic infarction77255002
- Massive necrosis of intestine78463001
- Thrombotic mesenteric infarction80475003
- Haemorrhagic colitis81318004
- Hemorrhagic colitis81318004
- Colonic haemorrhage95540002
- Colonic hemorrhage95540002
- Haemorrhage of colon95540002
- Hemorrhage of colon95540002
- Haemorrhagic enteritis235224000
- Haemorrhagic enteritis of intestine235224000
- Haemorrhagic inflammation of intestine235224000
- Hemorrhagic enteritis235224000
- Hemorrhagic enteritis of intestine235224000
- Hemorrhagic inflammation of intestine235224000
- Mesenteric gangrene235848001
- Haemorrhagic infarction of intestine235851008
- Hemorrhagic infarction of intestine235851008
- Transmural infarction of intestine235852001
- Acute haemorrhagic enterocolitis236016008
- Acute hemorrhagic enterocolitis236016008
- Injury of omentum262886005
- Haemorrhagic infarction1162785009
- Hemorrhagic infarction1162785009
Clinical Terms
- Transmural infarction of intestine
- Thrombotic mesenteric infarction
- Acute intestinal infarction
- Haemorrhagic necrosis of intestine
- Acute bowel infarction
- Hemorrhagic inflammation of intestine
- Haemorrhagic infarction of intestine
- Thrombotic infarction
- Acute hemorrhagic enterocolitis
- Haemorrhage of colon
- Omental infarction
- Hemorrhagic infarction of intestine
- Haemorrhagic inflammation of intestine
- Hemorrhage of colon
- Haemorrhagic enteritis of intestine
- Mesenteric infarction
- Hemorrhagic colitis
- Massive necrosis of intestine
- Hemorrhagic enteritis
- Mesenteric gangrene
- Hemorrhagic infarction
- Hemorrhagic necrosis of intestine
- Colonic haemorrhage
- Haemorrhagic infarction
- Haemorrhagic enteritis
- Hemorrhagic enteritis of intestine
- Colonic hemorrhage
- Nonocclusive intestinal infarction
- Intestinal gangrene
- Injury of omentum
- Acute haemorrhagic enterocolitis
- Haemorrhagic colitis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acute infarction of intestine, part and extent unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for acute infarction of intestine, part and extent unspecified is K55.069. The full clinical description is "Acute infarction of intestine, part and extent unspecified". K55.069 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K55.069 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K55.069 represents “Acute infarction 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 K55.069 a billable code?
Yes, K55.069 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K55.069 in?
K55.069 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K55.069?
K55.069 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn (P77.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does K55.069 map to?
K55.069 maps to 18 SNOMED CT concepts: 22323009, 236016008, 95540002, 81318004, 235224000, and 13 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K55.069?
K55.069 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4268635. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K55.069 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acute infarction 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 K55.069?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for K55.069 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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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.