K22.1 - Ulcer of esophagus

  • Applicable to Ulcer of esophagus
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM K22.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of K22.1 - other international versions of ICD10 K22.1 may differ.
  • K22.1 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • K22.1 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.
  • K22.1 - Ulcer of esophagus
    • K22.1 - Ulcer of esophagus
    • K22.10 - Ulcer of esophagus without bleeding
    • K22.11 - Ulcer of esophagus with bleeding

Code Additional Code

  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

 Inclusion Term

  • 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

Type 1 Excludes

  • Barrett's esophagus (K22.7-)

codefirst

  • poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4)

The following codes above K22.1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to K22.1:

Chapter: K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

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

Category: K22 Other diseases of esophagus

esophagus icd 10
 
ulcer icd 10
 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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