ICD-10-CM code "K51.40": Inflammatory polyps of colon without complications (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeK51.40
DescriptionInflammatory polyps of colon without complications
Hierarchy
  1. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
  2. Noninfective enteritis and colitis (K50-K52)
  3. Ulcerative colitis (K51)
  4. Inflammatory polyps of colon (K51.4)
  5. Inflammatory polyps of colon without complications (K51.40)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

    Type 2certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 2complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

    Type 2congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

    Type 2injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 2neoplasms (C00-D49)

    Type 2symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

  2. Noninfective enteritis and colitis (K50-K52)

    Type 1irritable bowel syndrome (K58.-)

    Type 1megacolon (K59.3-)

  3. Ulcerative colitis (K51)

    Type 1Crohn's disease [regional enteritis] (K50.-)

  4. Inflammatory polyps of colon (K51.4)

    Type 2adenomatous polyp of colon (D12.6)

    Type 2polyposis of colon (D12.6)

    Type 2polyps of colon NOS (K63.5)

  5. Inflammatory polyps of colon without complications (K51.40)

Includes

  1. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
  2. Noninfective enteritis and colitis (K50-K52)

    Includesnoninfective inflammatory bowel disease

  3. Ulcerative colitis (K51)
  4. Inflammatory polyps of colon (K51.4)
  5. Inflammatory polyps of colon without complications (K51.40)