K22.3 - Perforation of esophagus
- Applicable to Perforation of esophagus
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM K22.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of K22.3 - other international versions of ICD10 K22.3 may differ.
- K22.3 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Inclusion Term
- Rupture of esophagus
Type 1 Excludes
- traumatic perforation of (thoracic) esophagus (S27.8-)
The following codes above K22.3 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to K22.3:
Chapter: K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system
Section: K20-K31 Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Category: K22 Other diseases of esophagus
Billable/Specific Code
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