K22.1 – Ulcer of esophagus
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Code First
poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
Additional
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Type 1 Excludes
Barrett's esophagus (K22.7-)
Applicable To
Barrett's ulcer
Erosion of esophagus
Fungal ulcer of esophagus
Peptic ulcer of esophagus
Ulcer of esophagus due to ingestion of chemicals
Ulcer of esophagus due to ingestion of drugs and medicaments
Ulcerative esophagitis
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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K00-K95 | Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) |
K20-K31 | Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum (K20-K31) |
K22 | Other diseases of esophagus |
K22.1 |
Ulcer of esophagus
Use Additional
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Type 1 Excludes
Barrett's esophagus (K22.7-)
Applicable to
Barrett's ulcer
Erosion of esophagus
Fungal ulcer of esophagus
Peptic ulcer of esophagus
Ulcer of esophagus due to ingestion of chemicals
Ulcer of esophagus due to ingestion of drugs and medicaments
Ulcerative esophagitis
Code First
poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
|
K22.10 | Ulcer of esophagus without bleeding |
K22.11 | Ulcer of esophagus with bleeding |