Non-specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 009
Ill-defined intestinal infections
  • There are 4 ICD-9-CM codes below 009 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 009: 2014 2015.
009 Excludes
  • diarrheal disease or intestinal infection due to specified organism (001.0-008.8)
  • diarrhea following gastrointestinal surgery (564.4)
  • intestinal malabsorption (579.0-579.9)
  • ischemic enteritis (557.0-557.9)
  • other noninfectious gastroenteritis and colitis (558.1-558.9)
  • regional enteritis (555.0-555.9)
  • ulcerative colitis (556)
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