ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K56.7
Ileus, unspecified
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K56.7
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
obstructive ileus (K56.69-)
Excludes2: Not Included Here
intestinal obstruction with hernia (K40-K46)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K56.7 (Ileus)
ICD-10-CM code K56.7 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 K56.7 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K56.7 - Ileus, 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 Ileus related to unspecified.