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K56.0Paralytic ileus

ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)

Code Details

BillableYes
ChapterChapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
SectionOther diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
Parent codeK56 — Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

  • Paralysis of bowel
  • Paralysis of colon
  • Paralysis of intestine

Excludes1 (never code both together)

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