Question 1

Is K94 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, K94 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code K94 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code K94 represents Complications of artificial openings of the digestive system. 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 K94?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for K94 is section:K90-K95 (Other diseases of the digestive system (K90-K95)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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