K52.1 is the ICD-10 code for Toxic gastroenteritis and colitis. It is a four-character subcategory of K52 (Other noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K50–K52 (Noninfective enteritis and colitis) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XI · K00–K93
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What K52.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Drug-induced gastroenteritis and colitis
Coding notes
- Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify drug, if drug-induced, or toxic agent.
K52.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K52.1Toksisk gastroenteritt eller kolitt
DK521Toksisk gastroenteritis eller colitis
- DK521AToksisk colitis
- DK521BToksisk enteritis
- DK521CToksisk gastroenteritis
K52.1Toksinen maha-suolitulehdus ja/tai koliitti
K52.1Toxische Gastroenteritis und Kolitis
K52.1Gastroentérite et colite toxiques
K52.1toxische gastro-enteritis en colitis
K52.1Toxic gastroenteritis and colitis
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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