K50.918
BillableCrohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication
Crohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication
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(5)
K50.911Crohn's disease, unspecified, with rectal bleeding
K50.912Crohn's disease, unspecified, with intestinal obstruction
K50.913Crohn's disease, unspecified, with fistula
K50.914Crohn's disease, unspecified, with abscess
K50.919Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(79)
SNOMED CT
- Crohn's disease of oral soft tissues196578009
- Oral Crohn's disease196578009
- Juvenile arthritis in Crohn disease201805000
- Juvenile arthritis in Crohn's disease201805000
- Crohn's disease of gingivae234999001
- Crohn disease of esophagus235607002
- Crohn disease of oesophagus235607002
- Crohn's disease of esophagus235607002
- Crohn's disease of oesophagus235607002
- Crohn's esophagitis235607002
- Crohn's oesophagitis235607002
- Inflammation of scrotum236781003
- Juvenile arthritis of inflammatory bowel disease239809007
- Crohn disease of skin399946006
- Crohn's disease of skin399946006
- Crohn disease of penis402376005
- Crohn's disease of penis402376005
- Penile Crohn's disease402376005
- Crohn disease of scrotum402377001
- Crohn's disease of scrotum402377001
- Scrotal Crohn's disease402377001
- Metastatic Crohn disease of skin402378006
- Metastatic Crohn's disease of skin402378006
- Extra-intestinal Crohn's726101009
- Extraintestinal Crohn's726101009
- Crohn disease of upper gastrointestinal tract737195007
- Duodenal ulcer due to Crohn disease1197692006
- Ulcer of duodenum due to Crohn disease1197692006
- Crohn gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer1197707003
- Crohn's gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer1197707003
- Gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer due to Crohn disease1197707003
- Gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer due to Crohn's disease1197707003
- Ulcer of gastrointestinal anastomosis due to Crohn disease1197707003
- Ulcer of gastrointestinal anastomosis due to Crohn's disease1197707003
- Crohn gastric ulcer1197714001
- Gastric ulcer due to Crohn disease1197714001
- Arthritis co-occurrent and due to Crohn disease8161000119106
- Arthritis co-occurrent and due to Crohn's disease8161000119106
- Crohn's disease with arthritis8161000119106
Clinical Terms
- Crohn gastric ulcer
- Inflammation of scrotum
- Arthritis co-occurrent and due to Crohn's disease
- Duodenal ulcer due to Crohn disease
- Crohn's disease with arthritis
- Juvenile arthritis in Crohn's disease
- Crohn's disease of oesophagus
- Crohn disease of skin
- Gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer due to Crohn's disease
- Metastatic Crohn disease of skin
- Crohn's gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer
- Extraintestinal Crohn's
- Metastatic Crohn's disease of skin
- Extra-intestinal Crohn's
- Ulcer of duodenum due to Crohn disease
- Gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer due to Crohn disease
- Crohn disease of penis
- Scrotal Crohn's disease
- Crohn disease of upper gastrointestinal tract
- Crohn disease of esophagus
- Crohn's disease of esophagus
- Crohn disease of scrotum
- Gastric ulcer due to Crohn disease
- Juvenile arthritis of inflammatory bowel disease
- Crohn's disease of scrotum
- Crohn's disease of penis
- Crohn's disease of oral soft tissues
- Arthritis co-occurrent and due to Crohn disease
- Crohn's disease of skin
- Crohn gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer
- Oral Crohn's disease
- Ulcer of gastrointestinal anastomosis due to Crohn's disease
- Crohn's disease of gingivae
- Penile Crohn's disease
- Juvenile arthritis in Crohn disease
- Crohn disease of oesophagus
- Crohn's esophagitis
- Ulcer of gastrointestinal anastomosis due to Crohn disease
- Crohn's oesophagitis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for crohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication?
The ICD-10-CM code for crohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication is K50.918. The full clinical description is "Crohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication". K50.918 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K50.918 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K50.918 represents “Crohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication”. 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 K50.918 a billable code?
Yes, K50.918 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K50.918 in?
K50.918 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K50.918?
K50.918 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: irritable bowel syndrome (K58.-); megacolon (K59.3-); ulcerative colitis (K51.-).
Are additional codes required with K50.918?
Yes, when using K50.918, also report: any associated fistulas, if applicable:; anal fistula (K60.3-); anorectal fistula (K60.5-); rectal fistula (K60.4-).
What SNOMED CT codes does K50.918 map to?
K50.918 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 8161000119106, 235607002, 402376005, 402377001, 399946006, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K50.918?
K50.918 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2887785. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K50.918 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like crohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication 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 K50.918?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for K50.918 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.
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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.