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ICD-10-CM Codes
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K00-K95
Diseases of the digestive system
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K20-K31
Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
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K22-
Other diseases of esophagus
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K22.10
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K22.10
Ulcer of esophagus without bleeding
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- K22.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM K22.10 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K22.10 - other international versions of ICD-10 K22.10 may differ.
The following code(s) above
K22.10 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
K22.10:
- K00-K95
2021 ICD-10-CM Range K00-K95
Diseases of the digestive systemType 2 Excludes- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Diseases of the digestive system - K20-K31
2021 ICD-10-CM Range K20-K31
Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum - K22
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K22
Other diseases of esophagus
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 2 Excludes- esophageal varices (I85.-)
Other diseases of esophagus - K22.1
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K22.1
Ulcer of esophagus
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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)
Use Additional- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Ulcer of esophagus
Approximate Synonyms
- Esophageal ulcer
- Ulcer of esophagus
Clinical Information
- A disorder characterized by a circumscribed, inflammatory and necrotic erosive lesion on the mucosal surface of the esophageal wall.
- An ulcerated lesion in the esophageal wall.
ICD-10-CM K22.10 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 380 Complicated peptic ulcer with mcc
- 381 Complicated peptic ulcer with cc
- 382 Complicated peptic ulcer without cc/mcc
Convert K22.10 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K22.10
K21 Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
K21.0 Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis
K21.9 Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
K22 Other diseases of esophagus
K22.0 Achalasia of cardia
K22.10
…… without bleeding
K22.2 Esophageal obstruction
K22.3 Perforation of esophagus
K22.4 Dyskinesia of esophagus
K22.5 Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired
K22.6 Gastro-esophageal laceration-hemorrhage syndrome
K22.7 Barrett's esophagus
K22.71 Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia
K22.710 Barrett's esophagus with low grade dysplasia
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.