K55

Non-billable

Vascular disorders of intestine

K55 is the ICD-10-CM code for Vascular disorders of intestine. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as K55.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
K00-K95
Subcodes
6
Edition
FY2026

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn (P77.-)

Excludes2 — not included here

  • angioectasia (angiodysplasia) duodenum (K31.81-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K55?
K55 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Vascular disorders of intestine". It falls under K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system.
Is K55 a billable code?
No — K55 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as K55.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of K55?
K55 has 6 more specific child codes, including K55.0, K55.1, K55.2.
What is excluded from K55?
Excludes1 (not coded here): necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn (P77.-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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