Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system
Non-billable header
K91.8 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 K91)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K91)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K91)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K91)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K91)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K91)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K91)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K91)
- complications of artificial opening of digestive system (K94.-) (from K91)
- complications of bariatric procedures (K95.-) (from K91)
- gastrojejunal ulcer (K28.-) (from K91)
- postprocedural (radiation) retroperitoneal abscess (K68.11) (from K91)
- radiation colitis (K52.0) (from K91)
- radiation gastroenteritis (K52.0) (from K91)
- radiation proctitis (K62.7) (from K91)
Parent code
- K91Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
More specific codes K91.8
- K91.81Other intraoperative complications of digestive systemBillable
- K91.82Postprocedural hepatic failureBillable
- K91.83Postprocedural hepatorenal syndromeBillable
- K91.84Postprocedural hemorrhage of a digestive system organ or structure following a procedureHeader
- K91.85Complications of intestinal pouchHeader
- K91.86Retained cholelithiasis following cholecystectomyBillable
- K91.87Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a digestive system organ or structure following a procedureHeader
- K91.89Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive systemBillable
Related codes
- K91.0Vomiting following gastrointestinal surgeryBillable
- K91.1Postgastric surgery syndromesBillable
- K91.2Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
- K91.3Postprocedural intestinal obstructionHeader
- K91.5Postcholecystectomy syndromeBillable
- K91.6Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure complicating a procedureHeader
- K91.7Accidental puncture and laceration of a digestive system organ or structure during a procedureHeader