2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 564.0
Constipation
- There are 4 ICD-9-CM codes below 564.0 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
- Condition in which bowel movements are infrequent or incomplete
- Constipation; irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels
- Decrease in normal frequency of defecation accompanied by difficult or incomplete passage of stool and/or passage of excessively hard, dry stool
- Other forms of abnormal feces or difficult passage of feces
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