K20.80
BillableOther esophagitis without bleeding
Other esophagitis without bleeding
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Abscess of esophagus
- Other esophagitis NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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.-)
- eosinophilic gastritis or gastroenteritis (K52.81)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify:
- alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Abscess of esophagus85833008
- Abscess of oesophagus85833008
- Viral esophagitis235603003
- Viral oesophagitis235603003
- Radiation esophagitis235605005
- Radiation oesophagitis235605005
- Crohn disease of esophagus235607002
- Crohn disease of oesophagus235607002
- Crohn's disease of esophagus235607002
- Crohn's disease of oesophagus235607002
- Crohn's esophagitis235607002
- Crohn's oesophagitis235607002
- Crohn disease of upper gastrointestinal tract737195007
- Esophagitis caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 31179456002
- Oesophagitis caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 31179456002
- Varicella-zoster esophagitis1179456002
- Varicella-zoster oesophagitis1179456002
- Autoimmune esophagitis1197684002
- Autoimmune oesophagitis1197684002
- Esophagitis due to autoimmune disease1197684002
- Oesophagitis due to autoimmune disease1197684002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other esophagitis without bleeding?
The ICD-10-CM code for other esophagitis without bleeding is K20.80. The full clinical description is "Other esophagitis without bleeding". K20.80 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K20.80 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K20.80 represents "Other esophagitis without bleeding". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K20.80 a billable code?
Yes, K20.80 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K20.80 in?
K20.80 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K20.80?
K20.80 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: erosion of esophagus (K22.1-); esophagitis with gastro-esophageal reflux disease (K21.0-); reflux esophagitis (K21.0-); and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with K20.80?
Yes, when using K20.80 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does K20.80 map to?
K20.80 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 85833008, 1197684002, 235607002, 737195007, 1179456002, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K20.80?
K20.80 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0267056, C0375352, C5384726. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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