Chapter 11

K00–K95: Diseases of the Digestive System

Diseases of the Digestive System diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • 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)
Internal Codes
  • K50.919

    Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications

  • K51.00

    Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

  • K51.011

    Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding

  • K51.012

    Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with intestinal obstruction

  • K51.013

    Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with fistula

  • K51.014

    Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with abscess

  • K51.018

    Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with other complication

  • K51.019

    Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with unspecified complications

  • K51.20

    Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis without complications

  • K51.211

    Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with rectal bleeding

  • K51.212

    Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with intestinal obstruction

  • K51.213

    Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with fistula

  • K51.214

    Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with abscess

  • K51.218

    Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with other complication

  • K51.219

    Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis with unspecified complications

  • K51.30

    Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis without complications

  • K51.311

    Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis with rectal bleeding

  • K51.312

    Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis with intestinal obstruction

  • K51.313

    Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis with fistula

  • K51.314

    Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis with abscess

  • K51.318

    Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis with other complication

  • K51.319

    Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis with unspecified complications

  • K51.40

    Inflammatory polyps of colon without complications

  • K51.411

    Inflammatory polyps of colon with rectal bleeding

  • K51.412

    Inflammatory polyps of colon with intestinal obstruction

  • 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

  • K51.50

    Left sided colitis without 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

  • K51.80

    Other ulcerative colitis without 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

  • K51.819

    Other ulcerative colitis with unspecified complications

  • K51.90

    Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

  • K51.911

    Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with rectal bleeding

  • K51.912

    Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with intestinal obstruction

  • K51.913

    Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with fistula

  • K51.914

    Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with abscess

  • K51.918

    Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with other complication

  • K51.919

    Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications

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