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ICD-10: K59.0

Constipation

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

  • fecal impaction (K56.41)

Excludes 2

  • incomplete defecation (R15.0)

Subcategories

K59.00
Constipation, unspecified
K59.01
Slow transit constipation
K59.04
Chronic idiopathic constipation
K59.02
Outlet dysfunction constipation
K59.03
Drug induced constipation
K59.09
Other constipation

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