ICD-10-CM Code K51.01
Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with complications
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code K51.01 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of K51.01 that describes the diagnosis 'ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with complications' in more detail.
- K51.01 Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with complications NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE K51.011 Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding
- BILLABLE K51.012 Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with intestinal obstruction
- BILLABLE K51.013 Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with fistula
- BILLABLE K51.014 Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with abscess
- BILLABLE K51.018 Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with other complication
- BILLABLE K51.019 Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with unspecified complications
The ICD code K510 is used to code Enterocolitis
Enterocolitis or coloenteritis is an inflammation of the digestive tract, involving enteritis of the small intestine and colitis of the colon. It may be caused by various infections, with bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, or other causes. Common clinical manifestations of enterocolitis are frequent diarrheal defecations, with or without nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fever, chills, alteration of general condition. General manifestations are given by the dissemination of the infectious agent or its toxins throughout the body, or – most frequently – by significant losses of water and minerals, the consequence of diarrhea and vomiting.
Specialty: | Gastroenterology |
MeSH Code: | D004760 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K51.01 - Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with complications'
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Parent Code: K51.0 - Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis