2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K51.514

Left sided colitis with abscess

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • K51.514 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM K51.514 became effective on October 1, 2022.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K51.514 - other international versions of ICD-10 K51.514 may differ.
The following code(s) above K51.514 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
  • Applicable To annotations, or
  • Code Also annotations, or
  • Code First annotations, or
  • Excludes1 annotations, or
  • Excludes2 annotations, or
  • Includes annotations, or
  • Note annotations, or
  • Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to K51.514:
  • K00-K95
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range K00-K95

    Diseases of the digestive system

    Type 2 Excludes
    • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
    • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
    • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • neoplasms (C00-D49)
    • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
    Diseases of the digestive system
  • K50-K52
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range K50-K52

    Noninfective enteritis and colitis

    Includes
    • noninfective inflammatory bowel disease
    Type 1 Excludes
    Noninfective enteritis and colitis
  • K51
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K51

    Ulcerative colitis

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 1 Excludes
    • Crohn's disease [regional enteritis] (K50.-)
    Use Additional
    • code to identify manifestations, such as:
    • pyoderma gangrenosum (L88)
    Ulcerative colitis
  • K51.5
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K51.5

    Left sided colitis

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Left hemicolitis
    Left sided colitis
ICD-10-CM K51.514 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
  • 385 Inflammatory bowel disease with mcc
  • 386 Inflammatory bowel disease with cc
  • 387 Inflammatory bowel disease without cc/mcc

Convert K51.514 to ICD-9-CM

Code History
  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to K51.514:

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to K51.514:
  • Colitis (acute) (catarrhal) (chronic) (noninfective) (hemorrhagic) K52.9
    - see also Enteritis
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K52.9

    Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Colitis NOS
    • Enteritis NOS
    • Gastroenteritis NOS
    • Ileitis NOS
    • Jejunitis NOS
    • Sigmoiditis NOS
    Type 1 Excludes
    • diarrhea NOS (R19.7)
    • functional diarrhea (K59.1)
    • infectious gastroenteritis and colitis NOS (A09)
    • neonatal diarrhea (noninfective) (P78.3)
    • psychogenic diarrhea (F45.8)
    • left sided K51.50
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K51.50

      Left sided colitis without complications

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
      Applicable To
      • Left sided colitis NOS
      • with
        • abscess K51.514

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K51.514
K51.413 Inflammatory polyps of colon with fistula
K51.414 Inflammatory polyps of colon with abscess
K51.418 Inflammatory polyps of colon with other complication
K51.419 Inflammatory polyps of colon with unspecified complications
K51.5 Left sided colitis
K51.50 …… without complications
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
K51.8 Other ulcerative colitis
K51.80 …… without complications
K51.81 Other ulcerative colitis with complications
K51.811 Other ulcerative colitis with rectal bleeding
K51.812 Other ulcerative colitis with intestinal obstruction
K51.813 Other ulcerative colitis with fistula
K51.814 Other ulcerative colitis with abscess
K51.818 Other ulcerative colitis with other complication

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.