Question 1

Is K58 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, K58 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code K58 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code K58 represents Irritable bowel syndrome. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code K58 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code K58 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code K58?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for K58 is section:K55-K64 (Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

K582026

Excludes28Not included here

Includes2Included conditions

Is K58 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code K58 mean?

When was ICD-10 code K58 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code K58?