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Diagnosis Code

K63.5 POLYP OF COLON


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K63.5

Short Description: Polyp of colon

Long Description: Polyp of colon

The code K63.5 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
      • Other diseases of intestine (K63)
        • K63.5 Polyp of colon

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Benign polyp of colon
  • Cap polyp
  • Familial multiple polyposis syndrome
  • Hamartoma of intestine
  • Hamartomatous polyp of large intestine
  • Hereditary dysplasia of blood vessel
  • Hyperplastic polyp of intestine
  • Hyperplastic polyp of large intestine
  • Hyperplastic polyposis syndrome
  • Juvenile polyposis of infancy
  • Juvenile polyposis syndrome
  • Juvenile polyposis syndrome
  • Juvenile polyposis syndrome with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
  • Osler hemorrhagic telangiectasia syndrome
  • Polyp of colon
  • Polyp of descending colon
  • Polyp of intestine
  • Polyp of large intestine
  • Polyp of splenic flexure of colon
  • Polyp of transverse colon
  • Serrated hyperplastic polyposis
  • Serrated polyp of colon

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K63.5 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Mcc (393)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Cc (394)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (395)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K63.5 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • adenomatous polyp of colon (@D12*.-)
    • inflammatory polyp of colon (@K51.4*-)
    • polyposis of colon (@D12.6*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
K63.5 Right Arrow 211.3 Benign neoplasm lg bowel

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K63 Other diseases of intestine
K63.0 Abscess of intestine
K63.1 Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)
K63.2 Fistula of intestine
K63.3 Ulcer of intestine
K63.4 Enteroptosis
K63.8 Other specified diseases of intestine
K63.81 Dieulafoy lesion of intestine
K63.82 Intestinal microbial overgrowth
K63.821 Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
K63.8211 Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, hydrogen-subtype
K63.8212 Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, hydrogen sulfide-subtype
K63.8219 Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, unspecified
K63.822 Small intestinal fungal overgrowth
K63.829 Intestinal methanogen overgrowth, unspecified
K63.89 Other specified diseases of intestine
K63.9 Disease of intestine, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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