K56.52Billable
Intestinal adhesions [bands] with complete obstruction
Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system
Billable Code
K56.52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for colon obstruction
colon obstruction
View TemplatesIntestinal Obstruction, Unspecified
View documentation for colonic obstruction
colonic obstruction
View TemplatesColonic Obstruction
View documentation for large bowel obstruction
large bowel obstruction
View TemplatesLarge Bowel Obstruction
View documentation for small bowel obstruction
small bowel obstruction
View TemplatesSmall Bowel Obstruction
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Inclusion Terms
2 items
Inclusion Terms
From K56.5:
- •Abdominal hernia due to adhesions with obstruction
- •Peritoneal adhesions [bands] with intestinal obstruction (postinfection)
Excludes1
7 items
Excludes1
From K56:
- •congenital stricture or stenosis of intestine (Q41-Q42)
- •cystic fibrosis with meconium ileus (E84.11)
- •ischemic stricture of intestine (K55.1)
- •meconium ileus NOS (P76.0)
- •neonatal intestinal obstructions classifiable to P76.-
- •obstruction of duodenum (K31.5)
- •postprocedural intestinal obstruction (K91.3-)
Excludes2
9 items
Excludes2
From K00-K95:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)