K56.2✓ Billable

Volvulus

Inclusion Terms

  • •Strangulation of colon or intestine
  • •Torsion of colon or intestine
  • •Twist of colon or intestine

⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)

  • •volvulus of duodenum (K31.5)

Code Hierarchy

┌11Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)├K55-K64Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)├K56Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia
└K56.2Volvulus

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