2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 558 - Other And Unspecified Noninfectious Gastroenteritis And Colitis

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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 558
Other and unspecified noninfectious gastroenteritis and colitis
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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 558 can be accessed here.
558 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
558 excludes:

infectious:
colitis, enteritis, or gastroenteritis (009.0-009.1)
diarrhea (009.2-009.3)