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K90.82

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Short bowel syndrome

Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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Also Known As

Short gut syndrome

❌ Excludes1

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Cannot be coded with K90.82

  • • postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified (K91.2)

Child Codes (3)

K90.821Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuityK90.822Short bowel syndrome without colon in continuityK90.829Short bowel syndrome, unspecified

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Code Information

CodeK90.82
BillableNo — Header code
ParentK90.8
CategoryDiseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes3

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)