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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Dumping Syndrome

ICD-10 Coding for Dumping Syndrome

K91.1
Z98.84

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for dumping syndrome includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Postgastrectomy Syndrome
Rapid Gastric Emptying
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Dumping Syndrome

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Dumping Syndrome

Use ICD-10 code K91.1 for postgastric surgery syndromes, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Postgastric surgery syndromes

Billable Code
K91.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Symptoms occur within 30 minutes to 3 hours after eating.
documentation:
  • • Document specific symptoms and test results such as glucose levels and heart rate changes.

Applicable To

  • • Dumping syndrome

Important Notes

  • • Ensure proper sequencing with Z98.84 for post-bariatric surgery cases.

Bariatric surgery status

Billable Code
Z98.84
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Always sequence before K91.1 when applicable.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R11.2

Nausea with vomiting

Use if nausea and vomiting are present as symptoms.

R19.7

Diarrhea, unspecified

Use for early dumping syndrome with diarrhea.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for dumping syndrome?

The ICD-10 code for dumping syndrome is K91.1, used for postgastric surgery syndromes. Ensure proper sequencing with Z98.84 if there's a history of bariatric surgery.

How is dumping syndrome documented?

Document specific symptoms like postprandial tachycardia and glucose levels. Include surgical history and timing of symptoms post-meal.

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