K25.4

Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage

Billable / specific

K25.4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from K25)

  • erosion (acute) of stomach
  • pylorus ulcer (peptic)
  • stomach ulcer (peptic)

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • acute gastritis (K29.0-) (from K25)
  • peptic ulcer NOS (K27.-) (from K25)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K25)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K25)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K25)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K25)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K25)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K25)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K25)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K25)
  • hiatus hernia (K44.-) (from K25)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify: (from K25)
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-) (from K25)

Also known as

  • Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, stomach, with hemorrhage

Parent code

  • K25Gastric ulcerHeader

Related codes

  • K25.0Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhageBillable
  • K25.1Acute gastric ulcer with perforationBillable
  • K25.2Acute gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforationBillable
  • K25.3Acute gastric ulcer without hemorrhage or perforationBillable
  • K25.5Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with perforationBillable
  • K25.6Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforationBillable
  • K25.7Chronic gastric ulcer without hemorrhage or perforationBillable
  • K25.9Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforationBillable

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