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997.49 OTH DIGESTV SYSTEM COMP


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 997.49

Short Description: Oth digestv system comp

Long Description: Other digestive system complications

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (996-999)
      • 997 Complications affecting specified body systems, not elsewhere classified
        • 997.49 Oth digestv system comp

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 997.49 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Anastomosis
    • intestinal 569.89
      • complicated NEC 997.49
        • involving urinary tract 997.5
  • Complications
    • anastomosis (and bypass) - see also Complications, due to (presence of) any device, implant, or graft classified to 996.0-996.5 NEC
      • intestinal (internal) NEC 997.49
        • involving urinary tract 997.5
    • gastrointestinal, postoperative NEC (see also Complications, surgical procedures) 997.49
    • medical care NEC 999.9
      • gastrointestinal NEC 997.49
    • surgical procedures 998.9
      • gastrointestinal NEC 997.49
  • Disruption
    • gastrointestinal anastomosis 997.49
  • Failure, failed
    • hepatic 572.8
      • due to a procedure 997.49
  • Ileus (adynamic) (bowel) (colon) (inhibitory) (intestine) (neurogenic) (paralytic) 560.1
    • following gastrointestinal surgery 997.49
    • postoperative 997.49
  • Leakage
    • bile from drainage tube (T tube) 997.49
  • Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
    • intestine (mechanical) (neurogenic) (paroxysmal) (postinfectional) (reflex) 560.9
      • due to
        • procedure 997.49
          • involving urinary tract 997.5
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • hepatorenal 572.4
      • due to a procedure 997.49

Crosswalk Information

The code 997.49 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
997.49 Right Arrow K91.3 Postprocedural intestinal obstruction
K91.81 Other intraoperative complications of digestive system
K91.82 Postprocedural hepatic failure
K91.83 Postprocedural hepatorenal syndrome
K91.89 Oth postprocedural complications and disorders of dgstv sys
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
997.00 Nervous system complication, unspecified
997.01 Central nervous system complication
997.02 Iatrogenic cerebrovascular infarction or hemorrhage
997.09 Other nervous system complications
997.1 Cardiac complications, not elsewhere classified
997.2 Peripheral vascular complications, not elsewhere classified
997.31 Ventilator associated pneumonia
997.32 Postprocedural aspiration pneumonia
997.39 Other respiratory complications
997.41 Retained cholelithiasis following cholecystectomy
997.5 Urinary complications, not elsewhere classified
997.60 Unspecified complication of amputation stump
997.61 Neuroma of amputation stump
997.62 Infection (chronic) of amputation stump
997.69 Other amputation stump complication
997.71 Vascular complications of mesenteric artery
997.72 Vascular complications of renal artery
997.79 Vascular complications of other vessels
997.91 Complications affecting other specified body systems, not elsewhere classified, hypertension
997.99 Complications affecting other specified body systems, not elsewhere classified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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