K56.6 - Other and unspecified intestinal obstruction
- Applicable to Other and unspecified intestinal obstruction
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM K56.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of K56.6 - other international versions of ICD10 K56.6 may differ.
- K56.6 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- K56.6 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- K56.6 - Other and unspecified intestinal obstruction
- K56.6 - Other and unspecified intestinal obstruction
- K56.60 - Unspecified intestinal obstruction
- K56.600 - Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
- K56.601 - Complete intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
- K56.609 - Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
- K56.69 - Other intestinal obstruction
- K56.690 - Other partial intestinal obstruction
- K56.691 - Other complete intestinal obstruction
- K56.699 - Other intestinal obstruction unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above K56.6 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to K56.6:
- Chapter: K00-K95 - Diseases of the digestive system
- Section: K55-K64 - Other diseases of intestines
- Category: K56 - Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia
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