Other forms of abnormal feces or difficult passage of feces.Irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels.These symptoms are associated with a variety of causes, including low dietary fiber intake, emotional or nervous disturbances, systemic and structural disorders, drug-induced aggravation, and infections. Infrequent or difficult evacuation of feces.Decrease in normal frequency of defecation accompanied by difficult or incomplete passage of stool and/or passage of excessively hard, dry stool.Constipation irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels.If your bowel habits change, however, check with your doctor. It's not important that you have a bowel movement every day. asking your doctor if medicines you take may cause constipation.using laxatives only if your doctor says you should.taking time to have a bowel movement when you need to.drinking plenty of water and other liquids.eating more fruits, vegetables and grains, which are high in fiber.There are many things you can do to prevent constipation. In most cases, it lasts a short time and is not serious. At one time or another, almost everyone gets constipated. Constipation means that a person has three or fewer bowel movements in a week.It is found in the 2022 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from.
ICD 10 CODE FOR CONSTIPATION CODE
Condition in which bowel movements are infrequent or incomplete. K59 Other functional intestinal disorders K59.0 Constipation K59.1 Functional diarrhoea K59.2 Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified K59.3 Megacolon. K59.01 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Slow transit constipation.A disorder characterized by irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels.Other symptoms may include painful bowel movements, and feeling bloated, uncomfortable, and sluggish. A condition in which stool becomes hard, dry, and difficult to pass, and bowel movements don't happen very often.See below for any exclusions, inclusions or special notations. functional disorders of stomach ( K31.-) K59.09 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Other constipation.