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ICD-10-CM K55.3 — Necrotizing enterocolitis | Codelle

ICD-10-CM/K55/K55.3

K55.3

ICD-10-CM

Necrotizing enterocolitis

Clinical Notes

Excludes 1 — Not coded here

necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn (P77.-)

Excludes 2 — Not included here

necrotizing enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile (A04.7-)

Code Hierarchy

▲K55Vascular disorders of intestine

K55.3(current)

Subcodes (4)

K55.30Necrotizing enterocolitis, unspecified

K55.31Stage 1 necrotizing enterocolitis

K55.32Stage 2 necrotizing enterocolitis

K55.33Stage 3 necrotizing enterocolitis

Same Category

K55Vascular disorders of intestine K55.0Acute vascular disorders of intestine K55.01Acute (reversible) ischemia of small intestine K55.011Focal (segmental) acute ischemia of small intestine K55.012Diffuse acute (reversible) ischemia of small intestine K55.019Acute ischemia of small intestine, extent unspecified K55.02Acute infarction of small intestine

K55.021

Focal (segmental) acute infarction of small intestine

K55.022Diffuse acute infarction of small intestine

K55.029Acute infarction of small intestine, extent unspecified

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