K22.8 - Other specified diseases of esophagus

  • Applicable to Other specified diseases of esophagus
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM K22.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of K22.8 - other international versions of ICD10 K22.8 may differ.
  • K22.8 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • K22.8 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • K22.8 - Other specified diseases of esophagus
    • K22.8 - Other specified diseases of esophagus
    • K22.81 - Esophageal polyp
    • K22.82 - Esophagogastric junction polyp
    • K22.89 - Other specified disease of esophagus

Type 2 Excludes

  • esophageal varices (I85.-)
  • Paterson-Kelly syndrome (D50.1)

The following codes above K22.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to K22.8:

Chapter: K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

Section: K20-K31 Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum

Category: K22 Other diseases of esophagus

  
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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