K50.10
BillableCrohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- noninfective inflammatory bowel disease
- granulomatous enteritis
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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any associated fistulas, if applicable:
- •anal fistulaK60.3
- •anorectal fistulaK60.5
- •rectal fistulaK60.4
Related Codes(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(65)
SNOMED CT
- Crohn disease of rectum3815005
- Crohn's disease of rectum3815005
- Crohn's proctitis3815005
- Crohn disease of large bowel7620006
- Crohn's disease of large bowel7620006
- Crohns disease, large intestine7620006
- CC - Crohn's colitis50440006
- Crohn disease of colon50440006
- Crohn's disease of colon50440006
- Crohns disease, colon50440006
- GC - Granulomatous colitis50440006
- Granulomatous colitis50440006
- Regional colitis50440006
- Perianal Crohn disease235796008
- Perianal Crohn's disease235796008
- Exacerbation of Crohn disease of large intestine414153008
- Exacerbation of Crohn's disease of large intestine414153008
- Coloproctitis418130002
- Colorectitis418130002
- Proctocolitis418130002
- Rectocolitis418130002
- Crohn disease in remission426549001
- Crohn's disease in remission426549001
- Crohn disease of anal canal721702009
- Extra-intestinal Crohn's726101009
- Extraintestinal Crohn's726101009
- Colorectal Crohn disease1197732001
- Crohn disease of colon and rectum1197732001
- Crohn disease of colon in remission515623061000119105
- Crohn's disease of colon in remission515623061000119105
- Crohn disease of rectum in remission206138281000119100
- Crohn's disease of rectum in remission206138281000119100
Clinical Terms
- Proctocolitis
- Crohn disease of colon in remission
- Crohn disease of rectum
- Exacerbation of Crohn disease of large intestine
- Crohn's disease of rectum in remission
- Crohns disease, colon
- Colorectal Crohn disease
- Crohn disease of colon
- Crohn's disease in remission
- Extraintestinal Crohn's
- Crohn's disease of rectum
- CC - Crohn's colitis
- Coloproctitis
- Crohn's proctitis
- Exacerbation of Crohn's disease of large intestine
- Extra-intestinal Crohn's
- Crohn disease of colon and rectum
- Crohn disease of rectum in remission
- Granulomatous colitis
- Perianal Crohn disease
- Colorectitis
- Perianal Crohn's disease
- Crohns disease, large intestine
- Regional colitis
- Crohn disease in remission
- Crohn's disease of large bowel
- GC - Granulomatous colitis
- Rectocolitis
- Crohn disease of large bowel
- Crohn's disease of colon
- Crohn's disease of colon in remission
- Crohn disease of anal canal
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for crohn's disease of large intestine without complications?
The ICD-10-CM code for crohn's disease of large intestine without complications is K50.10. The full clinical description is "Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications". K50.10 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K50.10 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K50.10 represents “Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications”. 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 K50.10 a billable code?
Yes, K50.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K50.10 in?
K50.10 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K50.10?
K50.10 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: irritable bowel syndrome (K58.-); megacolon (K59.3-); ulcerative colitis (K51.-); and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with K50.10?
Yes, when using K50.10, also report: any associated fistulas, if applicable:; anal fistula (K60.3-); anorectal fistula (K60.5-); rectal fistula (K60.4-).
What SNOMED CT codes does K50.10 map to?
K50.10 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 50440006, 418130002, 1197732001, 426549001, 721702009, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K50.10?
K50.10 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2887762. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K50.10 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like crohn's disease of large intestine without complications affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of K50.10?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for K50.10 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
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.