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K51.9 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified


The ICD 10 Code for Ulcerative colitis, unspecified is listed as K51.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: K51.9
Description: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block Noninfective enteritis and colitis (K50-K52)
Parent K51 - Ulcerative colitis
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of K51.9:
K51.90 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
K51.91 - Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, with complications
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K51.9:
K51.0 - Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis
K51.2 - Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis
K51.3 - Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis
K51.4 - Inflammatory polyps of colon
K51.5 - Left sided colitis
K51.8 - Other ulcerative colitis