K22.10
BillableUlcer of esophagus without bleeding
Ulcer of esophagus without bleeding
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Ulcer of esophagus NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- Barrett's esophagus (K22.7-)
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.-)
- esophageal varices (I85.-)
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Acute upper gastrointestinal erosion due to raised intracranial pressure23649000
- Cushing ulcer23649000
- Cushing ulcers23649000
- Cushing's ulcers23649000
- Esophageal ulcer30811009
- OU - Esophageal ulcer30811009
- OU - Oesophageal ulcer30811009
- Oesophageal ulcer30811009
- Peptic ulcer of esophagus30811009
- Peptic ulcer of oesophagus30811009
- Peptic ulceration of esophagus30811009
- Peptic ulceration of oesophagus30811009
- Ulcer of esophagus30811009
- Ulcer of oesophagus30811009
- Erosive esophagitis40719004
- Erosive oesophagitis40719004
- Chemical ulcer of esophagus62465000
- Chemical ulcer of oesophagus62465000
- Corrosive ulcer of esophagus62465000
- Corrosive ulcer of oesophagus62465000
- Ulcer of esophagus caused by ingestion of corrosive chemical62465000
- Ulcer of oesophagus caused by ingestion of corrosive chemical62465000
- Drug-induced ulcer of esophagus64595005
- Drug-induced ulcer of oesophagus64595005
- Ulcer of esophagus caused by ingestion of medicine64595005
- Ulcer of oesophagus caused by ingestion of medicine64595005
- Fungal ulcer of esophagus88700009
- Fungal ulcer of oesophagus88700009
- Esophageal ulcer caused by aspirin196607008
- Oesophageal ulcer caused by aspirin196607008
- Ulcer of esophagus caused by ingestion of aspirin196607008
- Ulcer of oesophagus caused by ingestion of aspirin196607008
- Barrett ulcer of esophagus196609006
- Barrett ulcer of oesophagus196609006
- Barrett's ulcer196609006
- Barrett's ulcer of esophagus196609006
- Barrett's ulcer of oesophagus196609006
- Esophageal erosions196623008
- Oesophageal erosions196623008
- Eosinophilic ulcer of esophagus235608007
- Eosinophilic ulcer of oesophagus235608007
- Infective ulcer of esophagus235609004
- Infective ulcer of oesophagus235609004
- Bacterial ulcer of esophagus235610009
- Bacterial ulcer of oesophagus235610009
- Viral ulcer of esophagus235611008
- Viral ulcer of oesophagus235611008
- Protozoal ulcer of esophagus235612001
- Protozoal ulcer of oesophagus235612001
- Radiation ulcer of esophagus235613006
- Radiation ulcer of oesophagus235613006
- Ulcer of esophagus caused by radiation235613006
- Ulcer of oesophagus caused by radiation235613006
- Stress ulceration of esophagus235614000
- Stress ulceration of oesophagus235614000
- Ulcerative esophagitis439955006
- Ulcerative oesophagitis439955006
- Thermal esophageal ulcer724516001
- Thermal oesophageal ulcer724516001
- Ulcer of esophagus caused by thermal agent724516001
- Ulcer of oesophagus caused by thermal agent724516001
- Parasitic esophageal ulcer733147004
- Parasitic infection causing ulcer of esophagus733147004
- Parasitic infection causing ulcer of oesophagus733147004
- Parasitic oesophageal ulcer733147004
- Ulcer of esophagus due to allergic disorder737189006
- Ulcer of oesophagus due to allergic disorder737189006
- Ulcer of esophagus due to disorder of immune system737190002
- Ulcer of esophagus due to immunologic disorder737190002
- Ulcer of oesophagus due to disorder of immune system737190002
- Ulcer of oesophagus due to immunologic disorder737190002
- Cushing ulcer of esophagus738792004
- Cushing ulcer of oesophagus738792004
UMLS
- Esophageal UlcerC0151970
- Esophageal ulcerC0151970
- Esophageal ulcerationC0151970
- Esophageal ulcersC0151970
- Esophagus ulcerC0151970
- Esophagus ulcerationC0151970
- OU - Esophageal ulcerC0151970
- OU - Oesophageal ulcerC0151970
- Oesophageal ulcerC0151970
- Oesophageal ulcerationC0151970
- Oesophagus ulcerC0151970
- Oesophagus ulcerationC0151970
- Peptic ulcer of esophagusC0151970
- Peptic ulcer of oesophagusC0151970
- Peptic ulceration of esophagusC0151970
- Peptic ulceration of oesophagusC0151970
- Ulcer esophagealC0151970
- Ulcer oesophagealC0151970
- Ulcer of esophagusC0151970
- Ulcer of esophagus (disorder)C0151970
- Ulcer of esophagus NOSC0151970
- Ulcer of oesophagusC0151970
- esophageal ulcerC0151970
- esophageal ulcerationsC0151970
- esophageal ulcersC0151970
- esophagus ulcerC0151970
- esophagus ulcerationC0151970
- esophagus ulcersC0151970
- oesophageal ulcerC0151970
- ulcer esophagusC0151970
- ulcer oesophagusC0151970
- ulcer of esophagusC0151970
- Ulcer of esophagus without bleedingC1260417
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ulcer of esophagus without bleeding?
The ICD-10-CM code for ulcer of esophagus without bleeding is K22.10. The full clinical description is "Ulcer of esophagus without bleeding". K22.10 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K22.10 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K22.10 represents "Ulcer of esophagus 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 K22.10 a billable code?
Yes, K22.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K22.10 in?
K22.10 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K22.10?
K22.10 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Barrett's esophagus (K22.7-).
Are additional codes required with K22.10?
Yes, when using K22.10 you should also code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).
What SNOMED CT codes does K22.10 map to?
K22.10 maps to 22 SNOMED CT concepts: 23649000, 235610009, 196609006, 62465000, 738792004, and 17 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K22.10?
K22.10 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0151970, C1260417. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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