ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K94.0
Colostomy complications
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K94.0
Use Additional Code
- code to specify type of infection, such as:
- cellulitis of abdominal wall (L03.311)
- sepsis (A40.-, A41.-)
Inclusion Terms
Mechanical complication of colostomy
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K94.0 (Colostomy complications)
ICD-10-CM code K94.0 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 K94.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K94.0 - Colostomy complications. 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 Colostomy complications.