2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 560 - Intestinal Obstruction Without Mention Of Hernia

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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 560
Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia
On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 560 can be accessed here.
560 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
560 excludes:

duodenum (537.2-537.3)
inguinal hernia with obstruction (550.1)
intestinal obstruction complicating hernia (552.0-552.9)
mesenteric:
embolism (557.0)
infarction (557.0)
thrombosis (557.0)
neonatal intestinal obstruction (277.01, 777.1-777.2, 777.4)