K28

Gastrojejunal ulcer

Non-billable header

K28 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • anastomotic ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • gastrocolic ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • gastrointestinal ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • gastrojejunal ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • jejunal ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • marginal ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • stomal ulcer (peptic) or erosion

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • primary ulcer of small intestine (K63.3)

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.-)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

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

More specific codes K28

  • K28.0Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhageBillable
  • K28.1Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with perforationBillable
  • K28.2Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforationBillable
  • K28.3Acute gastrojejunal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforationBillable
  • K28.4Chronic or unspecified gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhageBillable
  • K28.5Chronic or unspecified gastrojejunal ulcer with perforationBillable
  • K28.6Chronic or unspecified gastrojejunal ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforationBillable
  • K28.7Chronic gastrojejunal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforationBillable
  • K28.9Gastrojejunal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforationBillable

Related codes

  • K20EsophagitisHeader
  • K21Gastro-esophageal reflux diseaseHeader
  • K22Other diseases of esophagusHeader
  • K23Disorders of esophagus in diseases classified elsewhereBillable
  • K25Gastric ulcerHeader
  • K26Duodenal ulcerHeader
  • K27Peptic ulcer, site unspecifiedHeader
  • K29Gastritis and duodenitisHeader
  • K30Functional dyspepsiaBillable
  • K31Other diseases of stomach and duodenumHeader

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