K94.0

Colostomy complications

Non-billable header

K94.0 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 K94)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K94)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K94)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K94)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K94)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K94)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K94)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K94)

Parent code

  • K94Complications of artificial openings of the digestive systemHeader

More specific codes K94.0

  • K94.00Colostomy complication, unspecifiedBillable
  • K94.01Colostomy hemorrhageBillable
  • K94.02Colostomy infectionBillable
  • K94.03Colostomy malfunctionBillable
  • K94.09Other complications of colostomyBillable

Related codes

  • K94.1Enterostomy complicationsHeader
  • K94.2Gastrostomy complicationsHeader
  • K94.3Esophagostomy complicationsHeader

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