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K51.50 - Left sided colitis without complications


The ICD 10 Code for Left sided colitis without complications is listed as K51.50.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: K51.50
Description: Left sided colitis without complications
  • Left sided colitis NOS
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
385 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease W Mcc
386 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease W Cc
387 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block Noninfective enteritis and colitis (K50-K52)
Parent K51.5 - Left sided colitis
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 556.5 - Left-sided ulcerative (chronic) colitis (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K51.50:
K51.51 - Left sided colitis with complications