ICD-10-CM K90.821: Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for K90.821

Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity

Coding Notes & Guidelines for K90.821

Inclusion Terms

Short bowel syndrome with colonic continuity

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code K90.821 (Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity)

ICD-10-CM code K90.821 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 K90.821 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about K90.821 - Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity. 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 Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity.