ICD-10: K55.3

Necrotizing enterocolitis

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

  • necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn (P77.-)

Excludes 2

  • necrotizing enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile (A04.7-)

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