Toxic gastroenteritis and colitis
Billable / specific
K52.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Drug-induced gastroenteritis and colitis
Includes (from K52)
- noninfective inflammatory bowel disease
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K52)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K52)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K52)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K52)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K52)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K52)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K52)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K52)
Code first
Sequence the underlying condition first.
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Drug-induced gastroenteritis and colitis
- Colitis, drug-induced
- Colitis, toxic NEC
- Diarrhea, diarrheal, drug-induced
- Diarrhea, diarrheal, due to drugs
- Diarrhea, diarrheal, toxic
- Enteritis, drug-induced
- Enteritis, due to drugs
- Enteritis, toxic NEC
- Gastroenteritis, drug-induced
- Gastroenteritis, due to drugs
- Gastroenteritis, toxic
- Intoxication, alimentary canal
- Intoxication, enteric
- Intoxication, gastrointestinal
- Toxemia, gastrointestinal
Parent code
- K52Other and unspecified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitisHeader