Question 1

Is K63.8212 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, K63.8212 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, hydrogen sulfide-subtype. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code K63.8212 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code K63.8212 represents Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, hydrogen sulfide-subtype. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code K63.8212?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for K63.8212 is K63.821 (Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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