K22.11
BillableUlcer of esophagus with bleeding
Ulcer of esophagus with bleeding
Coding Notes
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.-)
- bleeding esophageal varices (I85.01, I85.11)
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
- Bleeding esophageal ulcer57748001
- Bleeding oesophageal ulcer57748001
- Bleeding ulcer of esophagus57748001
- Bleeding ulcer of oesophagus57748001
- Haemorrhagic ulcer of oesophagus57748001
- Hemorrhagic ulcer of esophagus57748001
- Esophageal bleeding due to ulcerative esophagitis439442003
- Oesophageal bleeding due to ulcerative oesophagitis439442003
UMLS
- Bleeding esophageal ulcerC0236127
- Bleeding oesophageal ulcerC0236127
- Bleeding ulcer of esophagusC0236127
- Bleeding ulcer of esophagus (disorder)C0236127
- Bleeding ulcer of oesophagusC0236127
- Esophageal ulcer hemorrhageC0236127
- Esophageal ulceration hemorrhageC0236127
- Esophagus ulceration hemorrhageC0236127
- Haemorrhagic ulcer of oesophagusC0236127
- Hemorrhagic ulcer of esophagusC0236127
- Oesophageal ulcer haemorrhageC0236127
- Oesophageal ulceration haemorrhageC0236127
- Oesophagus ulceration haemorrhageC0236127
- Ulcer of esophagus with bleedingC0236127
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ulcer of esophagus with bleeding?
The ICD-10-CM code for ulcer of esophagus with bleeding is K22.11. The full clinical description is "Ulcer of esophagus with bleeding". K22.11 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K22.11 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K22.11 represents "Ulcer of esophagus with 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 K22.11 a billable code?
Yes, K22.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K22.11 in?
K22.11 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K22.11?
K22.11 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Barrett's esophagus (K22.7-).
Are additional codes required with K22.11?
Yes, when using K22.11 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 K22.11 map to?
K22.11 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 57748001, 439442003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K22.11?
K22.11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0236127. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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