K50.81 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
Short description: Crohn’s disease of both small and lg int w complications
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM K50.81 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K50.81 – other international versions of ICD-10 K50.81 may differ.