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FY2027 ICD-10-CM reference

K55.069: Acute infarction of intestine, part and extent unspecified

By the HCC Buddy Coding Team

The official ICD-10-CM descriptor is Acute infarction of intestine, part and extent unspecified. The FY2027 annual edition starts October 1, 2026. Check the edition that applies to the encounter or inpatient discharge, including any April update.

Billable code. Verified against the official FY2027 order file.

CMS-HCC V28

No V28 HCC for 2026 dates of service (CMS 2027 Initial ICD-10-CM Mappings)

CMS-HCC V24

Not used for payment year 2027 Medicare Advantage payment

ESRD

  • HCC 107: Vascular Disease with Complications
  • CMS lists the same category for every age band in its model mapping

No RAF is shown: it depends on the member. Mapping: PY2026 CMS mapping; CMS 2027 initial file unchanged.

PACE

Source verification pending

RxHCC

No category in the PY2026 CMS mapping; CMS 2027 initial file unchanged

HHS-HCC

  • HCC 42: HHS-HCC 42
  • HCC 154: HHS-HCC 154
  • HCC 42: This code has a CMS age requirement: applies when age < 2
  • HCC 154: This code has a CMS age requirement: applies when age >= 2

No RAF is shown: it depends on the member. Mapping: HHS-HCC 2026 benefit year.

FY2027 Tabular instructions

Instructions below include applicable chapter, section and parent-code notes. Each note identifies where it appears in the official source.

Excludes2

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

neoplasms (C00-D49)

Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Source: K00-K95 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes1

necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn (P77.-)

Source: K55 (category, inherited).

Excludes2

angioectasia (angiodysplasia) duodenum (K31.81-)

Source: K55 (category, inherited).

Instructional note

Infarction of appendices epiploicae

Source: K55.0 (self, inherited).

Instructional note

Mesenteric (artery) (vein) embolism

Source: K55.0 (self, inherited).

Instructional note

Mesenteric (artery) (vein) infarction

Source: K55.0 (self, inherited).

Instructional note

Mesenteric (artery) (vein) thrombosis

Source: K55.0 (self, inherited).

Instructional note

Acute intestinal infarction

Source: K55.06 (self, inherited).

Instructional note

Gangrene of intestine

Source: K55.06 (self, inherited).

Instructional note

Necrosis of intestine

Source: K55.06 (self, inherited).

Source: CMS FY2027 Tabular List and Alphabetic Index.

Open Tabular instructions and code details

Compare the FY2027 additions, removals and billable-status changes

What does K55.069 mean in FY2027?

The official ICD-10-CM descriptor is Acute infarction of intestine, part and extent unspecified. The FY2027 annual edition starts October 1, 2026. Check the edition that applies to the encounter or inpatient discharge, including any April update.

Is K55.069 billable in FY2027?

The FY2027 order file marks K55.069 as billable. Check the complete Tabular instructions and documentation before assigning it.

Does K55.069 map to an HCC?

K55.069 has no CMS-HCC V28 category in the CMS 2027 Initial ICD-10-CM Mappings (payment year 2027, 2026 dates of service). Under the PY2026 CMS mapping; CMS 2027 initial file unchanged: ESRD HCC 107 (CMS lists the same category for every age band in its model mapping); no RxHCC category. Coefficients for these models are pending verification for payment year 2027. HHS-HCC: HCC 42 and HCC 154 (HCC 42: This code has a CMS age requirement: applies when age < 2; HCC 154: This code has a CMS age requirement: applies when age >= 2) under the HHS-HCC 2026 benefit year mapping (no RAF; HHS-HCC weights vary by metal level). CMS-HCC V24: not used for payment year 2027 Medicare Advantage payment (CMS CY 2027 Rate Announcement). The PACE mapping is still pending verification for FY2027.

Source: CMS FY2027 ICD-10-CM order file. Payment model: CMS CY 2027 Rate Announcement. Read the FY2027 Official Guidelines.

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