Obstruction of duodenum
Billable / specific
K31.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Constriction of duodenum
- Duodenal ileus (chronic)
- Stenosis of duodenum
- Stricture of duodenum
- Volvulus of duodenum
Includes (from K31)
- functional disorders of stomach
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
- congenital stenosis of duodenum (Q41.0)
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K31)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K31)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K31)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K31)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K31)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K31)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K31)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K31)
- hiatus hernia (K44.-) (from K31)
- diabetic gastroparesis (E08.43, E09.43, E10.43, E11.43, E13.43) (from K31)
- diverticulum of duodenum (K57.00-K57.13) (from K31)
Also known as
- Constriction of duodenum
- Duodenal ileus (chronic)
- Stenosis of duodenum
- Stricture of duodenum
- Volvulus of duodenum
- Cicatrix, duodenum, obstructive
- Constriction, duodenum
- Ileus, duodenal
- Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive, duodenum
- Scar, scarring, duodenum, obstructive
- Stasis, duodenal
- Stenosis, stenotic, duodenum
- Stricture, duodenum
- Syndrome, aortomesenteric duodenum occlusion
- Volvulus, duodenum
Parent code
- K31Other diseases of stomach and duodenumHeader
Related codes
- K31.0Acute dilatation of stomachBillable
- K31.1Adult hypertrophic pyloric stenosisBillable
- K31.BHypertrophic pyloric stenosis, in childhoodBillable
- K31.2Hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomachBillable
- K31.3Pylorospasm, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
- K31.4Gastric diverticulumBillable
- K31.6Fistula of stomach and duodenumBillable
- K31.7Polyp of stomach and duodenumBillable
- K31.8Other specified diseases of stomach and duodenumHeader
- K31.9Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecifiedBillable
- K31.AGastric intestinal metaplasiaHeader