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Wiki Crohn's Disease

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I have Crohn's disease of ileum w/rectal bleeding (K50.011) and abscess. Do I report the abscess? If so what code? Thanks..
 
If you look a bit lower on the list, you'll see K50.014 includes with abcess. You should be able to code both since there is no Excludes 1 or 2 note that says you can't.
 
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