K63.82

Intestinal microbial overgrowth

Non-billable header

K63.82 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K63)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K63)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K63)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K63)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K63)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K63)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K63)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K63)

Parent code

  • K63.8Other specified diseases of intestineHeader

More specific codes K63.82

  • K63.821Small intestinal bacterial overgrowthHeader
  • K63.822Small intestinal fungal overgrowthBillable
  • K63.829Intestinal methanogen overgrowth, unspecifiedBillable

Related codes

  • K63.81Dieulafoy lesion of intestineBillable
  • K63.89Other specified diseases of intestineBillable

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