K90.0
Celiac disease
K90.0 (also written K900) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for celiac disease. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 13 codes in category K90 (Intestinal malabsorption). The Alphabetic Index lists it under 28 entries. Its coding notes include a Use additional code instruction, a Code also instruction, 1 Excludes1 entry and 8 Excludes2 entries.
Use additional code
Add the listed code as a secondary code, if known.
Code also
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition. This note gives no sequencing order.
- exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (K86.81)
Excludes1
Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (8 notes)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Care settings
How CMS programs treat this code. These are CMS claim edits and list entries, not coverage or eligibility rules.
Home Health Primary
Accepted as the primary (principal) diagnosis on a home health claim. The Home Health Grouper assigns it to the MMTA - Gastrointestinal tract and Genitourinary system clinical group.
Source: CMS Home Health Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective October 1, 2026Inclusion terms
Conditions classified to this code.
- Celiac disease with steatorrhea
- Celiac gluten-sensitive enteropathy
- Nontropical sprue
Alphabetic Index terms
Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 28 entries
- Ataxia, ataxy, ataxic, gluten, with celiac disease
- Celiac, disease (with steatorrhea)
- Celiac, infantilism
- Crisis, celiac
- Disease, diseased, celiac (adult) (infantile) (with steatorrhea)
- Disease, diseased, Gee (-Herter) (-Heubner) (-Thaysen) (nontropical sprue)
- Disease, diseased, Herter (-Gee) (-Heubner) (nontropical sprue)
- Disease, diseased, Heubner-Herter (nontropical sprue)
- Disease, diseased, Thaysen-Gee (nontropical sprue)
- Enteropathy, celiac-gluten-sensitive
- Gee (-Herter)(-Thaysen) disease (nontropical sprue)
- Herter-Gee syndrome
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- Heubner-Herter disease
- Infancy, infantile, infantilism, celiac
- Infancy, infantile, infantilism, Herter's (nontropical sprue)
- Infancy, infantile, infantilism, intestinal
- Morbus, celiacus
- Psilosis (sprue) (tropical), nontropical
- Rickets (active) (acute) (adolescent) (chest wall) (congenital) (current) (infantile) (intestinal), celiac
- Sprue (tropical), celiac
- Sprue (tropical), nontropical
- Steatorrhea (chronic), primary
- Syndrome, celiac
- Syndrome, Gee-Herter-Heubner
- Syndrome, Herter (-Gee) (nontropical sprue)
- Syndrome, Heubner-Herter
- Thaysen's disease
- Thaysen-Gee disease (nontropical sprue)