Other diseases of esophagus
Non-billable header
K22 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- 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)
- hiatus hernia (K44.-)
- esophageal varices (I85.-)
More specific codes K22
- K22.0Achalasia of cardiaBillable
- K22.1Ulcer of esophagusHeader
- K22.2Esophageal obstructionBillable
- K22.3Perforation of esophagusBillable
- K22.4Dyskinesia of esophagusBillable
- K22.5Diverticulum of esophagus, acquiredBillable
- K22.6Gastro-esophageal laceration-hemorrhage syndromeBillable
- K22.7Barrett's esophagusHeader
- K22.8Other specified diseases of esophagusHeader
- K22.9Disease of esophagus, unspecifiedBillable
Related codes
- K20EsophagitisHeader
- K21Gastro-esophageal reflux diseaseHeader
- K23Disorders of esophagus in diseases classified elsewhereBillable
- K25Gastric ulcerHeader
- K26Duodenal ulcerHeader
- K27Peptic ulcer, site unspecifiedHeader
- K28Gastrojejunal ulcerHeader
- K29Gastritis and duodenitisHeader
- K30Functional dyspepsiaBillable
- K31Other diseases of stomach and duodenumHeader