ICD Code K50.919

ICD code K50.919 is Crohn's disease that is not specified as affecting any particular part of the digestive tract and does not specify what complications, if any, are present.

1. Patient has a confirmed diagnosis of Crohn’s disease.

2. The specific location of the disease within the gastrointestinal tract is not documented.

3. The presence of complications related to Crohn’s disease is indicated, but the exact nature of the complications is not specified in the medical record.

4. Clinical documentation does not specify whether the Crohn’s disease is with or without complications.

5. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, fatigue, and other nonspecific gastrointestinal complaints, but without clear documentation of the type of complication.

Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code K50.919 include:

- 99202–99215 (Evaluation and Management services)

- 44388–44394 (Colonoscopy procedures)

- 45378–45385 (Colonoscopy with biopsy or polypectomy)

- 96413 (Chemotherapy administration, if applicable)

- 96372 (Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection)

- 96401–96417 (Chemotherapy administration, subcutaneous or intravenous)

- 96409–96411 (Chemotherapy administration, intravenous push)

- 96415 (Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion)

- 96365–96368 (Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis)

- 96440–96446 (Chemotherapy administration into body cavities)

- 99217–99220 (Observation care services)

- 99221–99223 (Initial hospital care)

- 99231–99233 (Subsequent hospital care)

- 99238–99239 (Hospital discharge services)

These CPT codes are commonly associated with the management and treatment of K50.919. Specific code selection should be based on the actual services rendered.

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