Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for ischemic bowel disease includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Ischemic Bowel Disease
Use ICD-10 code K55.059 for acute vascular disorders of intestine, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta
Use when embolic source is identified.
The ICD-10 code for acute ischemic bowel disease is K55.059, used for acute intestinal ischemia when the location is unspecified.
Chronic mesenteric ischemia is coded as K55.1, which requires documentation of chronic symptoms and imaging findings.