K55.21Billable
Angiodysplasia of colon with hemorrhage
Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system
Billable Code
K55.21 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 angioectasia
angioectasia
View TemplatesAngioectasia
View documentation for angioectasia colon
angioectasia colon
View TemplatesAngiodysplasia of Colon
View documentation for lower gastrointestinal bleed
lower gastrointestinal bleed
View TemplatesLower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
View documentation for lower gastrointestinal bleeding
lower gastrointestinal bleeding
View TemplatesLower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
View documentation for telangiectasia
telangiectasia
View TemplatesTelangiectasia
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
9 items
Excludes2
From K00-K95:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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- •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)