ICD-10-CM Code K94.12
Enterostomy infection
BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.K94.12 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of enterostomy infection. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
Coding Notes for K94.12 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to specify type of infection, such as:
- Cellulitis of abdominal wall See code L03.311
- Sepsis (A40.-, A41.-) See code A40.-
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #393-395 - Other digestive system diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #393-395 - Other digestive system diagnoses with CC.
- DRG Group #393-395 - Other digestive system diagnoses without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K94.12 - Enterostomy infection'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K94.12. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Infection of colostomy or enterostomy
(approximate match)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code K94.12 and a single ICD9 code, 569.61 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: K94.1 - Enterostomy complications