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Wiki "malfunctioning illeostomy bag"

nurseauditor

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For EMS, this is the dx entered. What would be the ICD 9 code for this?
 
Ileostomy bag complication

Hi,

Malfunctioning of ileostomy bag we can to code 569.79 (Other complications of intestinal pouch) only. Ileostomy bag is also called K-pouch .

If it is complication of ileostomy site means we can take 569.62.

Regards,
Dhanesh M
 
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