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ICD-10 diagnosis code

K55.2 Angiodysplasia of colon

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K55.2 is the ICD-10 code for Angiodysplasia of colon. It is a four-character subcategory of K55 (Vascular disorders of intestine), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K55–K64 (Other diseases of intestines) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XI · K00–K93
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What K55.2 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Angiodysplasia of intestine NOS

K55.2 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

K55.2Angiodysplasi i kolon

NorwayICD-10-NO

K55.2Angiodysplasi i tykktarm

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK552Angiodysplasi i tyktarmen

FinlandICD-10-FI

K55.2Paksusuolen angiodysplasia

GermanyICD-10-GM

K55.2Angiodysplasie des Kolons

  • K55.21Ohne Angabe einer Blutung
  • K55.22Mit Blutung
FranceICD-10-FR

K55.2Angiodysplasie du côlon

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K55.2angiodysplasie van colon

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • K55.20Angiodysplasia of colon without hemorrhage
  • K55.21Angiodysplasia of colon with hemorrhage

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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