K50.91
Header — not billableCrohn's disease, unspecified, with complications
The ICD-10 code for crohn's disease, unspecified, with complications is K50.91.
K50.91 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under K50.91
- K50.911Crohn's disease, unspecified, with rectal bleeding
- K50.912Crohn's disease, unspecified, with intestinal obstruction
- K50.913Crohn's disease, unspecified, with fistula
- K50.914Crohn's disease, unspecified, with abscess
- K50.918Crohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication
- K50.919Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
Related codes in this category
- K50.90Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K50.91Crohn's disease, unspecified, with complicationsnon-billable header