579.8 - Other Specified Intestinal Malabsorption
The ICD 9 Code for Other specified intestinal malabsorption is listed as 579.8.
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: | 579.8 |
| Long Description: | Other specified intestinal malabsorption |
| Short Description: | Intest malabsorption NEC |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Digestive System |
| Block: | Other Diseases Of Digestive System (570-579) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Bile acid malabsorption syndrome
Bile acid malabsorption syndrome type I Bile acid malabsorption syndrome type II Bile acid malabsorption syndrome type III Chemically-induced malabsorption Chronic steatorrhea Congenital microvillous atrophy Congenital secretory diarrhea Congenital secretory diarrhea, chloride type Congenital secretory diarrhea, sodium type Drug-induced malabsorption Eosinophilic gastroenteropathy with collagen vascular disease Exudative enteropathy Floating feces Food in stool Food intolerance Food intolerance Gordon's syndrome Impaired intestinal fat absorption Impaired intestinal protein absorption Intestinal malabsorption of carbohydrate Intestinal malabsorption of fat Intestinal malabsorption of protein Malabsorption - iron Malabsorption due to infective agent Malabsorption due to intolerance to carbohydrate Malabsorption due to intolerance to fat Malabsorption due to intolerance to protein Malabsorption due to intolerance to soya protein Non-gluten sensitive enteropathy syndrome Protein malabsorption Protein-losing enteropathy Reactive gastropathy Small bowel bacterial overgrowth syndrome |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | K90.4 - Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | K90.89 - Other intestinal malabsorption (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 579.8: | |
| 579.0 - Celiac disease | |
| 579.1 - Tropical sprue | |
| 579.2 - Blind loop syndrome | |
| 579.3 - Other and unspecified postsurgical nonabsorption | |
| 579.4 - Pancreatic steatorrhea | |
| 579.9 - Unspecified intestinal malabsorption | |