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ICD-10-CM K51 — Ulcerative colitis | Codelle

K51

ICD-10-CM

Ulcerative colitis

Clinical Notes

Excludes 1 — Not coded here

Crohn's disease [regional enteritis] (K50.-)

Code Hierarchy

Subcodes (7)

K51.0Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis

K51.2Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis

K51.3Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis

K51.4Inflammatory polyps of colon

K51.5Left sided colitis

K51.8Other ulcerative colitis

K51.9Ulcerative colitis, unspecified

Same Category

K51.0Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis K51.00Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications K51.01Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with complications K51.011Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding K51.012Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with intestinal obstruction K51.013Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with fistula K51.014Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with abscess K51.018Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with other complication K51.019Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with unsp complications K51.2Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis

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