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K90.2 - Blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified


The ICD 10 Code for Blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified is listed as K90.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: K90.2
Description: Blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified
  • Blind loop syndrome NOS
  • Excludes1: congenital blind loop syndrome (Q43.8)
  • postsurgical blind loop syndrome (K91.2)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
391 - Esophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digest Disorders W Mcc
392 - Esophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digest Disorders W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block Other diseases of the digestive system (K90-K95)
Parent K90 - Intestinal malabsorption
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 579.2 - Blind loop syndrome
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K90.2:
K90.0 - Celiac disease
K90.1 - Tropical sprue
K90.3 - Pancreatic steatorrhea
K90.4 - Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified
K90.8 - Other intestinal malabsorption
K90.9 - Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified