K51.90Billable
Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system
Billable Code
K51.90 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for history of colitis
history of colitis
View TemplatesPersonal History of Colitis
View documentation for history of ulcerative colitis
history of ulcerative colitis
View TemplatesHistory of Ulcerative Colitis
View documentation for inflammatory bowel disease
inflammatory bowel disease
View TemplatesInflammatory Bowel Disease
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
8 items
Excludes2
From K00-K95:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •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)