K91.0
BillableVomiting following gastrointestinal surgery
Vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery
Coding Notes
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
- •complications of artificial opening of digestive systemK94
- •complications of bariatric proceduresK95
- •gastrojejunal ulcerK28
- •postprocedural (radiation) retroperitoneal abscessK68.11
- •radiation colitisK52.0
- •radiation gastroenteritisK52.0
- •radiation proctitisK62.7
Related Codes(7)
K91.1Postgastric surgery syndromes
K91.2Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
K91.3Postprocedural intestinal obstruction
K91.5Postcholecystectomy syndrome
K91.6Intraop hemor/hemtom of a dgstv sys org comp a procedure
K91.7Accidental pnctr & lac of a digestive system org dur proc
K91.8Oth intraop and postproc comp and disorders of dgstv sys
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(25)
SNOMED CT
- Bilious vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery11767005
- Bilious emesis71419002
- Bilious vomiting71419002
- Vomiting bile71419002
- Postoperative vomiting72245005
- Vomiting after gastrointestinal tract surgery197130009
- Diarrhea after gastrointestinal tract surgery197132001
- Diarrhea following gastrointestinal surgery197132001
- Diarrhoea after gastrointestinal tract surgery197132001
- Diarrhoea following gastrointestinal surgery197132001
- Diarrhea and vomiting after gastrointestinal tract surgery288199005
- Diarrhoea and vomiting after gastrointestinal tract surgery288199005
Clinical Terms
- Diarrhea and vomiting after gastrointestinal tract surgery
- Diarrhea following gastrointestinal surgery
- Diarrhoea and vomiting after gastrointestinal tract surgery
- Bilious vomiting
- Vomiting bile
- Diarrhea after gastrointestinal tract surgery
- Diarrhoea after gastrointestinal tract surgery
- Postoperative vomiting
- Bilious vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery
- Diarrhoea following gastrointestinal surgery
- Bilious emesis
- Vomiting after gastrointestinal tract surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery?
The ICD-10-CM code for vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery is K91.0. The full clinical description is "Vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery". K91.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K91.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K91.0 represents “Vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery”. 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 K91.0 a billable code?
Yes, K91.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K91.0 in?
K91.0 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What SNOMED CT codes does K91.0 map to?
K91.0 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 71419002, 11767005, 197132001, 288199005, 72245005, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K91.0?
K91.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0156171. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K91.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery 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 K91.0?
K91.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: DE10 (Vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery).
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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.