K52.3
BillableIndeterminate colitis
Indeterminate colitis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Colonic inflammatory bowel disease unclassified (IBDU)
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- noninfective inflammatory bowel disease
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for indeterminate colitis?
The ICD-10-CM code for indeterminate colitis is K52.3. The full clinical description is "Indeterminate colitis". K52.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K52.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K52.3 represents "Indeterminate colitis". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K52.3 a billable code?
Yes, K52.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K52.3 in?
K52.3 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K52.3?
K52.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: irritable bowel syndrome (K58.-); megacolon (K59.3-); unspecified colitis (K52.9).
What SNOMED CT codes does K52.3 map to?
K52.3 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 235746007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K52.3?
K52.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0341332, C4268603. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.