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K90.1 - Tropical sprue


The ICD 10 Code for Tropical sprue is listed as K90.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: K90.1
Description: Tropical sprue
  • Sprue NOS
  • Tropical steatorrhea
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
391 - Esophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digest Disorders W Mcc
392 - Esophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digest Disorders W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block Other diseases of the digestive system (K90-K95)
Parent K90 - Intestinal malabsorption
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 579.1 - Tropical sprue
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K90.1:
K90.0 - Celiac disease
K90.2 - Blind loop syndrome, not elsewhere classified
K90.3 - Pancreatic steatorrhea
K90.4 - Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified
K90.8 - Other intestinal malabsorption
K90.9 - Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified