K28.9
BillableGastrojejunal ulcer, unsp as acute or chr, w/o hemor or perf
Gastrojejunal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- 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
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- primary ulcer of small intestine (K63.3)
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.-)
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
- Gastrojejunal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation2783007
- Gastrojejunal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation2783007
- GJU - Gastrojejunal ulcer16121001
- Gastrojejunal ulcer16121001
- Marginal ulcer16121001
- Stomal ulcer16121001
- Gastrocolic ulcer24060004
- Gastric ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction31452001
- Gastric ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction31452001
- Gastrojejunal ulcer without haemorrhage, without perforation AND without obstruction35517004
- Gastrojejunal ulcer without hemorrhage, without perforation AND without obstruction35517004
- Gastrointestinal ulcer40845000
- Gastrojejunal ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction47152002
- Gastrojejunal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction47152002
- Peptic ulcer without haemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction54157007
- Peptic ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction54157007
- Jejunal ulcer54822007
- Jejunal ulceration54822007
- Peristomal skin complication236124000
- Parastomal ulceration403701008
- Erosion of gastrointestinal anastomosis717862005
- Anastomotic ulcer due to Zollinger-Ellison syndrome717890009
- Cancerous ulcer870711002
- Malignant ulcer870711002
- Ulcer due to cancer870711002
- Crohn gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer1197707003
- Crohn's gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer1197707003
- Gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer due to Crohn disease1197707003
- Gastrointestinal anastomotic ulcer due to Crohn's disease1197707003
- Ulcer of gastrointestinal anastomosis due to Crohn disease1197707003
- Ulcer of gastrointestinal anastomosis due to Crohn's disease1197707003
- Gastrointestinal ulceration due to sepsis1204467005
- Sepsis-related gastrointestinal ulceration1204467005
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K28.9?
ICD-10-CM code K28.9 represents "Gastrojejunal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K28.9 a billable code?
Yes, K28.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K28.9 in?
K28.9 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K28.9?
K28.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: primary ulcer of small intestine (K63.3).
Are additional codes required with K28.9?
Yes, when using K28.9 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does K28.9 map to?
K28.9 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 717890009, 870711002, 1197707003, 717862005, 16121001, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K28.9?
K28.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494736. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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