Diagnosis Code: K59.39

Short Description: Other megacolon

Long Description: Other megacolon

The code K59.39 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
  • Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
    • Other functional intestinal disorders (K59)
      • K59.39 Other megacolon

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Acquired megacolon
• Acquired megacolon in child
• Idiopathic megacolon
• 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

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K59.39 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Mcc (393)
• Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Cc (394)
• 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

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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