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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 K22.5
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K22.5
Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- K22.5 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 K22.5 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K22.5 - other international versions of ICD-10 K22.5 may differ.
Applicable To- Esophageal pouch, acquired
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as K22.5. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
The following code(s) above
K22.5 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
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- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
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that may be applicable to
K22.5:
- 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
Approximate Synonyms
- Acquired diverticulum of esophagus
- Acquired esophageal diverticulum
- Zenker's diverticulum
- Zenkers diverticulum
ICD-10-CM K22.5 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 391 Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc
- 392 Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without mcc
Convert K22.5 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
- Diverticulum, diverticula (multiple) K57.90
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K57.90
Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Diverticular disease of intestine NOS
- esophagus (congenital) Q39.6
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q39.6
Congenital diverticulum of esophagus
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
Applicable To- Congenital esophageal pouch
- acquired K22.5 (epiphrenic) (pulsion) (traction)
- pharyngoesophageal (congenital) Q39.6
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q39.6
Congenital diverticulum of esophagus
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
Applicable To- Congenital esophageal pouch
- epiphrenic K22.5 (esophagus)
- midthoracic K22.5
- Rokitansky's K22.5
- Zenker's K22.5 (esophagus)
- Esophagocele K22.5
- Pouch
- esophagus, esophageal, congenital Q39.6
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q39.6
Congenital diverticulum of esophagus
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
Applicable To- Congenital esophageal pouch
- Zenker's diverticulum K22.5 (esophagus)
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K22.5
K21.9 Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
K22 Other diseases of esophagus
K22.0 Achalasia of cardia
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
K22.711 Barrett's esophagus with high grade dysplasia
K22.8 Other specified diseases of esophagus
K22.9 Disease of esophagus, unspecified
K23 Disorders of esophagus in diseases classified elsewhere
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.