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Compare/K31.3 vs R14

K31.3 vs R14

K31.3 (Pylorospasm, not elsewhere classified) compared with R14 (Flatulence and related conditions), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. R14 carries an Excludes2 note covering K31.3: “pylorospasm (K31.3)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

K31.3Pylorospasm, not elsewhere classifiedR14Flatulence and related conditions
Billing statusBillableNon-billable header

Report instead: R14.0, R14.1, R14.2, R14.3

ClassificationK00-K95 — Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95)R00-R99 — Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (R00-R99)
DefinitionPylorospasm, not elsewhere classified is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (K31.3).Flatulence and related conditions is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (R14).
Includes
functional disorders of stomach

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources