Typically, Hirschsprung's disease is diagnosed shortly after birth, although it may develop well into adulthood, because of the presence of megacolon, or because the baby fails to pass the first stool within 48 hours of delivery.

Hirschsprung's disease and allied congenital conditions ; Hyperganglionosis ; Idiopathic congenital megacolon ; Lethal white syndrome of foals ; Long segment Hirschsprung's disease ; Macrocolon ; Short segment Hirschsprung's disease ; . It is not necessary to follow the “see also” note when the original main term provides the necessary code. Disease. colon 569.9. functional 564.9. congenital 751.3; intestinal 569.9.

ICD 10 Code for Hirschsprung's disease. See: Other congenital malformations of intestine. Back to Q43 Q43.1 Toggle Dropdown. Q43.0 - Meckel's diverticulum (displaced) (hypertrophic) Q43.1 - Hirschsprung's disease; . The code title indicates that it is a manifestation code. 'In diseases classified elsewhere' codes are never permitted to be used as first listed or principal diagnosis codes.

Hirschsprung's disease and other congenital functional disorders of colon. 2015; Billable Thru Sept 30/2015; . Hirschsprungs disease; Hirschsprung's disease; Hirschsprung's disease and allied congenital conditions; Hyperganglionosis; Idiopathic congenital megacolon; Lethal white syndrome of foals; . ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, .

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Hirschsprung’s disease (congenital megacolon) is caused by the failed migration of colonic ganglion cells during gestation. Varying lengths of the distal colon are unable to relax, causing functional colonic obstruction. Hirschsprung’s disease most commonly involves the rectosigmoid region of

Hirschsprung's disease and other congenital functional disorders of colon. 2014; Billable Thru Sept 30/2015; Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015; Short description: Hirschsprung's disease. ICD-9-CM 751.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 751.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, . ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, .

Hirschsprung's disease is treated with surgery to bypass or remove the diseased part of the colon. Symptoms; Share; Tweet; Feb. 09, 2016. References. What I need to know about Hischsprung disease. National Institute for Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease. http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/hirschsprungs_ez/. Accessed Feb. 1, 2013. Kliegman RM.