K52.8

Non-billable

Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

K52.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as K52.81 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
K00-K95
Parent
K52
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

When you eat, your body breaks food down to a form it can use to build and nourish cells and provide energy. This process is called digestion. Your digestive system is a series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube. It runs from your mouth to your anus and includes your esophagus, stomach, and small and large intestines. Your liver, gallbladder and pancreas are also involved. They produce juices to help…

Read more about Digestive Diseases at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K52.8?
K52.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis". It falls under K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system.
Is K52.8 a billable code?
No — K52.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as K52.81) for billing.
What are the subcodes of K52.8?
K52.8 has 4 more specific child codes, including K52.81, K52.82, K52.83.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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