K51.9 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified
- Applicable to Ulcerative colitis, unspecified
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM K51.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of K51.9 - other international versions of ICD10 K51.9 may differ.
- K51.9 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- K51.9 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.
- K51.9 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified
- K51.9 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified
- K51.90 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K51.91 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, with complications
- K51.911 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with rectal bleeding
- K51.912 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with intestinal obstruction
- K51.913 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with fistula
- K51.914 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with abscess
- K51.918 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with other complication
- K51.919 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications
The following codes above K51.9 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to K51.9:
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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