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)
    • K56.50Intestinal adhesions [bands], unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
    • K56.51Intestinal adhesions [bands], with partial obstruction
    • K56.52Intestinal adhesions [bands] with complete obstruction
  • K56.6Other and unspecified intestinal obstruction
    • K56.60Unspecified intestinal obstruction
      • K56.600Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
      • K56.601Complete intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
      • K56.609Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
    • K56.69Other intestinal obstruction
      • K56.690Other partial intestinal obstruction
      • K56.691Other complete intestinal obstruction
      • K56.699Other intestinal obstruction unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
  • K56.7Ileus, unspecified
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