ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K55.06
Acute infarction of intestine, part unspecified
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K55.06
Inclusion Terms
- Acute intestinal infarction
- Gangrene of intestine
- Necrosis of intestine
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K55.06 (Acute infarction of intestine)
ICD-10-CM code K55.06 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K55.06 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K55.06 - Acute infarction of intestine, part unspecified. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Acute infarction of intestine related to part unspecified.