K51.2 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis

  • Applicable to Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM K51.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of K51.2 - other international versions of ICD10 K51.2 may differ.
  • K51.2 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • K51.2 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • K51.2 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis
    • K51.2 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis
    • K51.20 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis without complications
    • K51.21 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with complications
    • K51.211 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with rectal bleeding
    • K51.212 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with intestinal obstruction
    • K51.213 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with fistula
    • K51.214 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with abscess
    • K51.218 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with other complication
    • K51.219 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with unspecified complications

The following codes above K51.2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to K51.2:

Chapter: K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

Section: K50-K52 Noninfective enteritis and colitis

Category: K51 Ulcerative colitis

       
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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