K90.2
BillableBlind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified
Blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Blind loop syndrome NOS
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
Related Codes(6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(48)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Bacterial Overgrowth SyndromeC0005750
- Bacterial overgrowth syndromeC0005750
- Bacterial overgrowth syndrome (disorder)C0005750
- Blind Loop SyndromeC0005750
- Blind loop syndromeC0005750
- Blind loop syndrome (disorder)C0005750
- Blind loop syndrome NOSC0005750
- Contaminated small bowel syndromeC0005750
- Loop Syndrome, StagnantC0005750
- Loop Syndromes, StagnantC0005750
- Stagnant Loop SyndromeC0005750
- Stagnant Loop SyndromesC0005750
- Stagnant loop syndromeC0005750
- Stasis (Blind Loop) SyndromeC0005750
- Stasis SyndromeC0005750
- Stasis syndromeC0005750
- Syndrome, Bacterial OvergrowthC0005750
- Syndrome, Blind LoopC0005750
- Syndrome, Stagnant LoopC0005750
- Syndromes, Stagnant LoopC0005750
- blind loop syndromeC0005750
- blind loop syndromesC0005750
- stagnant loop syndromeC0005750
- stasis syndromeC0005750
- Blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classifiedC0494805
Clinical Terms
- Stasis syndrome
- blind loop syndromes
- Stagnant Loop Syndrome
- Syndrome, Stagnant Loop
- Syndromes, Stagnant Loop
- Syndrome, Bacterial Overgrowth
- Syndrome, Blind Loop
- Bacterial overgrowth syndrome
- Contaminated small bowel syndrome
- Megaloblastic anemia due to blind loop syndrome
- Blind loop syndrome NOS
- Loop Syndrome, Stagnant
- Bacterial overgrowth syndrome (disorder)
- Stasis (Blind Loop) Syndrome
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to blind loop syndrome
- Loop Syndromes, Stagnant
- Stagnant Loop Syndromes
- Blind loop syndrome (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified?
The ICD-10-CM code for blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified is K90.2. The full clinical description is "Blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified". K90.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K90.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K90.2 represents “Blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified”. 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 K90.2 a billable code?
Yes, K90.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K90.2 in?
K90.2 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K90.2?
K90.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: intestinal malabsorption following gastrointestinal surgery (K91.2); congenital blind loop syndrome (Q43.8); postsurgical blind loop syndrome (K91.2).
What SNOMED CT codes does K90.2 map to?
K90.2 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 77225009, 60164003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K90.2?
K90.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0005750, C0494805. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K90.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified 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 K90.2?
K90.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: DA96.00 (Bacterial overgrowth syndrome).
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