K55.2 ICD-10-CM Code: Angiodysplasia of colon
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
K55.2Angiodysplasia of colon
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where K55.2 sits
- 1
Chapter 11
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
- 2
Section
Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
- 3
Category K55
Vascular disorders of intestine
- 4
Code K55.2
Angiodysplasia of colon
Codes under K55.2
K55.2 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for K55.2.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for K55.2.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for K55.2.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for K55.2.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for K55.2.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code K55.2 mean?
K55.2 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Angiodysplasia of colon.”
Is K55.2 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. K55.2 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is K55.2 located in ICD-10-CM?
K55.2 is listed in Chapter 11, Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95), within Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64) (K55–K64), under category K55, Vascular disorders of intestine.
What coding notes are listed for K55.2?
No inclusion terms are listed for K55.2 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.