Kodex

Code

K94.02

Colostomy infection

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Hierarchy

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
- K90-K95 Other diseases of the digestive system (K90-K95)
  - K94 Complications of artificial openings of the digestive system
    - K94.0 Colostomy complications
      - K94.00 Colostomy complication, unspecified
      - K94.01 Colostomy hemorrhage
      - K94.02 Colostomy infection
      - K94.03 Colostomy malfunction
      - K94.09 Other complications of colostomy

Use Additional

K94.02

code to specify type of infection, such as:
L03.311 Cellulitis of abdominal wall
sepsis (A40.-, A41.-)
- A40 Streptococcal sepsis
- A41 Other sepsis

Excludes 2

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)