K22.5
BillableDiverticulum of esophagus, acquired
Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Esophageal pouch, acquired
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- diverticulum of esophagus (congenital) (Q39.6)
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.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Acquired pulsion diverticulum of esophagus5144008
- Acquired pulsion diverticulum of oesophagus5144008
- Acquired epiphrenic diverticulum of esophagus30126008
- Acquired epiphrenic diverticulum of oesophagus30126008
- Acquired supradiaphragmatic diverticulum of esophagus30126008
- Acquired supradiaphragmatic diverticulum of oesophagus30126008
- Epiphrenic diverticulum30126008
- Supradiaphragmatic diverticulum30126008
- Acquired diverticulum of esophagus35563005
- Acquired diverticulum of oesophagus35563005
- Acquired esophageal diverticulum35563005
- Acquired oesophageal diverticulum35563005
- Acquired esophageal pouch38982006
- Acquired esophagocele38982006
- Acquired oesophageal pouch38982006
- Acquired oesophagocele38982006
- Acquired oesophagocoele38982006
- Intramural diverticulosis of esophagus68480001
- Intramural diverticulosis of oesophagus68480001
- Intramural pseudodiverticulosis of esophagus68480001
- Intramural pseudodiverticulosis of oesophagus68480001
- Pseudodiverticulosis of esophagus68480001
- Pseudodiverticulosis of oesophagus68480001
- Acquired traction diverticulum of esophagus75009007
- Acquired traction diverticulum of oesophagus75009007
- Rokitansky's diverticulum75009007
- Traction esophageal diverticulum196617003
- Traction oesophageal diverticulum196617003
- Mid-esophageal diverticulum235637006
- Mid-oesophageal diverticulum235637006
- Mid-esophageal pulsion diverticulum235638001
- Mid-oesophageal pulsion diverticulum235638001
- Mid-esophageal traction diverticulum302916008
- Mid-oesophageal traction diverticulum302916008
- Acquired pharyngo-oesophageal diverticulum399291005
- Acquired pharyngoesophageal diverticulum399291005
- Hypopharyngeal diverticulum399291005
- Pharyngo-oesophageal diverticulum399291005
- Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum399291005
- Zenker diverticulum399291005
- Zenker's diverticulum399291005
- Zenker's hypopharyngeal diverticulum399291005
- Diverticulum of esophagus414133009
- Diverticulum of oesophagus414133009
- Esophageal diverticulum414133009
- Oesophageal diverticulum414133009
UMLS
- Acquired diverticulum of esophagusC0155966
- Acquired diverticulum of esophagus (disorder)C0155966
- Acquired diverticulum of oesophagusC0155966
- Acquired esophageal diverticulumC0155966
- Acquired oesophageal diverticulumC0155966
- Diverticulum of esophagus, acquiredC0155966
- Diverticulum of oesophagus, acquiredC0155966
- Acquired esophageal pouchC0267088
- Acquired esophagoceleC0267088
- Acquired esophagocele (disorder)C0267088
- Acquired oesophageal pouchC0267088
- Acquired oesophagoceleC0267088
- Acquired oesophagocoeleC0267088
- Esophageal pouch, acquiredC0267088
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K22.5?
ICD-10-CM code K22.5 represents "Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K22.5 a billable code?
Yes, K22.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K22.5 in?
K22.5 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K22.5?
K22.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: diverticulum of esophagus (congenital) (Q39.6).
What SNOMED CT codes does K22.5 map to?
K22.5 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 35563005, 30126008, 38982006, 399291005, 5144008, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K22.5?
K22.5 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0155966, C0267088. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.