- K91.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM K91.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K91.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 K91.2 may differ.
ICD-10-CM K91.2 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 391 Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc
- 392 Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without mcc
- 791 Prematurity with major problems
- 793 Full term neonate with major problems
Applicable To
- Postsurgical blind loop syndrome
Type 1 Excludes
- malabsorption osteomalacia in adults (M83.2)
- malabsorption osteoporosis, postsurgical (M80.8-, M81.8)
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to K91.2:
- malabsorption NEC > postoperative
- malabsorption NEC (postsurgical) > surgical procedure (on) T81.9
- postoperative > carbohydrate absorption NEC E74.39
- postgastrectomy > Malabsorption K90.9
- postsurgical > Malabsorption K90.9
- postsurgical > syndrome K90.9
- following gastrointestinal surgery > Malnutrition E46
- bowel syndrome > Short, shortening, shortness
- postsurgical > blind loop K90.2
- postsurgical > malabsorption K90.9
- short > Syndrome
- bowel > short K91.2