ICD-10-CM Code for Constipation, unspecified K59.00

ICD-10 code K59.00 for Constipation, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Constipation, unspecified

K59.0

Excludes1: fecal impaction (K56.41)

Excludes2: incomplete defecation (R15.0)

K59

Excludes1: change in bowel habit NOS (R19.4)
intestinal malabsorption (K90.-)
psychogenic intestinal disorders (F45.8)

Excludes2: functional disorders of stomach (K31.-)

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