ICD-10-CM · Chapter 11 · K00–K95
K50.10
Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Diseases of the digestive system
Quick facts
- Code
- K50.10
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 11 — Diseases of the digestive system
- Category
- K50 — Crohn's disease [regional enteritis]
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM K50.10 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of crohn's disease of large intestine without complications. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in K50
- K50Crohn's disease [regional enteritis]
- K50.0Crohn's disease of small intestine
- K50.00Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K50.01Crohn's disease of small intestine with complications
- K50.011Crohn's disease of small intestine with rectal bleeding
- K50.012Crohn's disease of small intestine with intestinal obstruction
- K50.013Crohn's disease of small intestine with fistula
- K50.014Crohn's disease of small intestine with abscess
- K50.018Crohn's disease of small intestine with other complication
- K50.019Crohn's disease of small intestine with unspecified complications
- K50.1Crohn's disease of large intestine
- K50.11Crohn's disease of large intestine with complications
- K50.111Crohn's disease of large intestine with rectal bleeding
- K50.112Crohn's disease of large intestine with intestinal obstruction
- K50.113Crohn's disease of large intestine with fistula
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