K51.211

The ICD-10-CM code for ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with rectal bleeding is K51.211. The full clinical description is "Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with rectal bleeding". K51.211 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

ICD-10-CM code K51.211 represents “Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with rectal bleeding”. It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Yes, K51.211 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

K51.211 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

K51.211 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: irritable bowel syndrome (K58.-); megacolon (K59.3-); Crohn's disease [regional enteritis] (K50.-).

Yes, when using K51.211, also report: any associated fistulas, if applicable:; anal fistula (K60.3-); anorectal fistula (K60.5-); rectal fistula (K60.4-).

K51.211 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 1085191000119109, 1085221000119103. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

K51.211 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2887798. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with rectal bleeding 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.

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for K51.211 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.