Kodex

Code

K51.511

Left sided colitis with rectal bleeding

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Hierarchy

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
- K50-K52 Noninfective enteritis and colitis (K50-K52)
  - K51 Ulcerative colitis
    - K51.5 Left sided colitis
      - K51.51 Left sided colitis with complications
        
        K51.511 Left sided colitis with rectal bleeding
        
        K51.512 Left sided colitis with intestinal obstruction
        
        K51.513 Left sided colitis with fistula
        
        K51.514 Left sided colitis with abscess
        
        K51.518 Left sided colitis with other complication
        
        K51.519 Left sided colitis with unspecified complications

Inclusion Terms

Left hemicolitis

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code to identify manifestations, such as:
L88 Pyoderma gangrenosum

Includes

noninfective inflammatory bowel disease

Excludes 1

K50 Crohn's disease [regional enteritis]

K58 Irritable bowel syndrome
megacolon (K59.3-)
- K59.3 Megacolon, not elsewhere classified

Excludes 2

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)