579.2 - Blind Loop Syndrome
The ICD 9 Code for Blind loop syndrome is listed as 579.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 579.2 |
| Long Description: | Blind loop syndrome |
| Short Description: | Blind loop syndrome |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Digestive System |
| Block: | Other Diseases Of Digestive System (570-579) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | K90.2 - Blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 579.2: | |
| 579.0 - Celiac disease | |
| 579.1 - Tropical sprue | |
| 579.3 - Other and unspecified postsurgical nonabsorption | |
| 579.4 - Pancreatic steatorrhea | |
| 579.8 - Other specified intestinal malabsorption | |
| 579.9 - Unspecified intestinal malabsorption | |