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K92.1 – Melena

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

occult blood in feces (R19.5)

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Blood in stool

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITHOUT CC/MCC
FULL TERM NEONATE WITH MAJOR PROBLEMS

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities See also Anomaly
stool (color) (contents) (mucus) R19.5
bloody K92.1
Blood
in
feces K92.1
Hematochezia See also Melena K92.1
Melena K92.1

Sibling Codes

Hematemesis
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Other specified diseases of the digestive system
Disease of digestive system, unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

Intestinal malabsorption
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system, not elsewhere classified
Other diseases of digestive system
Complications of artificial openings of the digestive system
Complications of bariatric procedures

View in Tabular

Code Title
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K90-K95 Other diseases of the digestive system (K90-K95)
K92 Other diseases of digestive system
K92.1 Melena
Type 1 Excludes
occult blood in feces (R19.5)