K59.39 OTHER MEGACOLON

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: K59.39
  • Short Description: Other megacolon
  • Long Description: Other megacolon
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code K59.39 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Acquired megacolon
  • Acquired megacolon in adult
  • Acquired megacolon in child
  • Idiopathic megacolon
  • Idiopathic megacolon
  • Idiopathic megacolon in adult
  • Idiopathic megacolon in child
  • Piulachs-Hederich syndrome
  • Secondary acquired megacolon
  • Secondary acquired megacolon
  • Secondary acquired megacolon
  • Toxic megacolon due to amebic infection
  • Toxic megacolon due to infectious colitis
  • Toxic state
  • Toxic state
  • Toxic state due to colonic dilatation
  • Toxic state due to colonic dilatation

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K59.39 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Mcc (393)
  2. Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Cc (394)
  3. Other Digestive System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (395)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K59.39 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Megacolon NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
K59.39 Right Arrow 564.7 Megacolon NEC
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 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-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K59 Other functional intestinal disorders
K59.0 Constipation
K59.00 Constipation, unspecified
K59.01 Slow transit constipation
K59.02 Outlet dysfunction constipation
K59.03 Drug induced constipation
K59.04 Chronic idiopathic constipation
K59.09 Other constipation
K59.1 Functional diarrhea
K59.2 Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified
K59.3 Megacolon, not elsewhere classified
K59.31 Toxic megacolon
K59.4 Anal spasm
K59.8 Other specified functional intestinal disorders
K59.81 Ogilvie syndrome
K59.89 Other specified functional intestinal disorders
K59.9 Functional intestinal disorder, unspecified
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024
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