ICD-10-CM K51.50: Left sided colitis without complications

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for K51.50

Left sided colitis without complications

Coding Notes & Guidelines for K51.50

Inclusion Terms

Left sided colitis NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code K51.50 (Left sided colitis without complications)

ICD-10-CM code K51.50 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K51.50 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about K51.50 - Left sided colitis without complications. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Left sided colitis without complications.