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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Redundant Colon

ICD-10 Coding for Redundant Colon

Q43.2

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

Also Known as:
Tortuous Colon
Dolichocolon
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Redundant Colon

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Redundant Colon

Use ICD-10 code Q43.2 for other congenital functional disorders of colon, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other congenital functional disorders of colon

Billable Code
Q43.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Imaging confirms elongated colon with symptoms.
coding:
  • • Use Q43.2 for congenital cases only.
documentation:
  • • Document symptoms and imaging findings.

Applicable To

  • • Congenital redundant colon
  • • Dolichocolon

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies congenital nature and links symptoms to redundant colon.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

K59.00

Constipation, unspecified

Use when constipation is directly linked to redundant colon.

R10.9

Abdominal pain, unspecified

Use when abdominal pain is attributed to redundant colon.

K56.2

Volvulus

Use when redundant colon causes twisting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for redundant colon?

The ICD-10 code for redundant colon is Q43.2, which covers congenital functional disorders of the colon.

How is redundant colon documented?

Document redundant colon by confirming its congenital nature and linking symptoms like constipation or pain to the condition.

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