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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 K22.8
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K22.8
Other specified diseases of esophagus
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- K22.8 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 K22.8 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K22.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 K22.8 may differ.
Applicable To- Hemorrhage of esophagus NOS
Type 2 ExcludesType 2 Excludes Help
A type 2 excludes note represents "not included here". A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (K22.8) and the excluded code together.
The following code(s) above
K22.8 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
K22.8:
- 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)
- K20-K31
2021 ICD-10-CM Range K20-K31
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.-)
- Esophageal bleeding
- Esophageal hemorrhage
Clinical Information
- A disorder characterized by bleeding from the esophagus.
- Bleeding originating from the esophagus.
ICD-10-CM K22.8 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 K22.8 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
- Ampulla
- lower esophagus K22.8
- phrenic K22.8
- Atonia, atony, atonic
- Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
- Deformity Q89.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q89.9
Congenital malformation, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
Applicable To- Congenital anomaly NOS
- Congenital deformity NOS
- esophagus (congenital) Q39.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q39.9
Congenital malformation of esophagus, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
- Deviation (in)
- esophagus K22.8 (acquired)
- Dieulafoy lesion (hemorrhagic)
- Dilatation
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- esophagus K22.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K22.9
Disease of esophagus, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- Displacement, displaced
- Esophagomalacia K22.8
- Fistula (cutaneous) L98.8
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.8
Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed) R58
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R58
Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- hemorrhage included with underlying conditions, such as:
- acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage (K26.0)
- acute gastritis with bleeding (K29.01)
- ulcerative enterocolitis with rectal bleeding (K51.01)
- Insufficiency, insufficient
- Laceration
- Leukoplakia
- Necrosis, necrotic (ischemic) - see also Gangrene
- Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) G83.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G83.9
Paralytic syndrome, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- Presbyesophagus K22.8
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K22.8
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
K25.0 Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
K25.1 Acute gastric ulcer with perforation
K25.2 Acute gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
K25.3 Acute gastric ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
K25.4 Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
K25.5 Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with perforation
K25.6 Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
