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557.9 - Unspecified Vascular Insufficiency Of Intestine


The ICD 9 Code for Unspecified vascular insufficiency of intestine is listed as 557.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 557.9
Long Description: Unspecified vascular insufficiency of intestine
Short Description: Vasc insuff intest NOS
Chapter: Diseases Of The Digestive System
Block: Noninfective Enteritis And Colitis (555-558)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: K55.9 - Vascular disorder of intestine, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 557.9:
557.0 - Acute vascular insufficiency of intestine
557.1 - Chronic vascular insufficiency of intestine