K56.0 Paralytic ileus

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

gallstone ileus (K56.3)
ileus NOS (K56.7)
obstructive ileus NOS (K56.69-)

Applicable To

Paralysis of bowel
Paralysis of colon
Paralysis of intestine

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Fs: 10000 Paralytic ileus

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Code Title
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K55-K64 Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
K56 Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia
K56.0 Paralytic ileus
Type 1 Excludes
gallstone ileus (K56.3)
ileus NOS (K56.7)
obstructive ileus NOS (K56.69-)

Applicable to
Paralysis of bowel
Paralysis of colon
Paralysis of intestine