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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Collagenous Colitis

ICD-10 Coding for Collagenous Colitis

K52.831

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for collagenous colitis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Microscopic Colitis
Chronic Watery Diarrhea
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Collagenous Colitis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Collagenous Colitis

Use ICD-10 code K52.831 for collagenous colitis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Collagenous colitis

Billable Code
K52.831
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Biopsy confirms subepithelial collagen band ≥10μm
documentation:
  • • Detailed histological findings documented

Applicable To

  • • Collagenous colitis confirmed by biopsy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure biopsy confirmation before coding as K52.831.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R19.7

Diarrhea, unspecified

Use when chronic watery diarrhea is present without specific diagnosis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for collagenous colitis?

The ICD-10 code for collagenous colitis is K52.831, used when biopsy confirms the condition with specific histological findings.

How is collagenous colitis diagnosed?

Collagenous colitis is diagnosed through biopsy showing a subepithelial collagen band ≥10μm, with normal colonoscopy findings.

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