ICD-10-CM Code K51.419
Inflammatory polyps of colon with unspecified complications
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.K51.419 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of inflammatory polyps of colon with unspecified complications. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code K51 is used to code Enteritis
Enteritis (entero- + -itis) is inflammation of the small intestine. It is most commonly caused by food or drink contaminated with pathogenic microbes. Symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea, dehydration, and fever. Inflammation of related organs of the gastrointestinal system are:
| Specialty: | Gastroenterology |
| MeSH Codes: | D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751, D004751 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 5, 8, 9, 555, 556, 557, 558 |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #385-387 - Inflammatory bowel disease with MCC.
- DRG Group #385-387 - Inflammatory bowel disease with CC.
- DRG Group #385-387 - Inflammatory bowel disease without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K51.419 - Inflammatory polyps of colon with unspecified complications'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code K51.419 and a single ICD9 code, 556.4 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: K51.41 - Inflammatory polyps of colon with complications