K59.31
Toxic megacolon
K59.3
Megacolon, not elsewhere classified
Parent Code: K59
Specific Codes Under K59.3
Use a more specific code below for billing and documentation.
Inclusion Terms
- • Dilatation of colon
Code First
None code first specified for this code.
Use Additional Code
None use additional code specified for this code.
Cannot Code Together
These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.
- • congenital megacolon (aganglionic) (Q43.1)
- • megacolon (due to) (in) Chagas' disease (B57.32)
- • megacolon (due to) (in) Clostridium difficile (A04.7-)
- • megacolon (due to) (in) Hirschsprung's disease (Q43.1)
Can Code Together
These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.
None specified for this code.
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