K56

Non-Billable

Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia

K56 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple sub-diagnoses that fall under this code. Please refer to the sub-diagnoses below.

Related Diagnoses

  • K56.0Paralytic ileus
  • K56.1Intussusception
  • K56.2Volvulus
  • K56.3Gallstone ileus
  • K56.4Other impaction of intestine
  • K56.5Intestinal adhesions [bands] with obstruction (postinfection)
  • K56.6Other and unspecified intestinal obstruction
  • K56.7Ileus, unspecified
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