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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Digestive System 520-579 > Other Diseases Of Intestines And Peritoneum 560-569 > Functional Digestive Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified 564.* >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 564.7

Megacolon other than hirschsprung's

  • Dilatation of the COLON, often to alarming dimensions. There are various types of megacolon including congenital megacolon in HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE, idiopathic megacolon in CONSTIPATION, and TOXIC MEGACOLON.
  • 564.7 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 564.7 contains 6 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 564.* hierarchy

564.7 also known as:

  • Dilatation of colon

564.7 excludes:

  • megacolon:
    • congenital [Hirschsprung's] (751.3)
    • toxic (556)


Index entries containing 564.7:

Dilatation
  • colon 564.7
Excess, excessive, excessively
  • large
    • colon 564.7
Macrosigmoid 564.7Megacolon (acquired) (functional) (not Hirschsprung's disease) 564.7
  • aganglionic 751.3
  • congenital, congenitum 751.3
  • Hirschsprung's (disease) 751.3
  • psychogenic 306.4
  • toxic (see also Colitis, ulcerative) 556.9
Megasigmoid 564.7Syndrome - see also Disease
  • faulty bowel habit (idiopathic megacolon) 564.7