K31.8

Non-billable

Other specified diseases of stomach and duodenum

Other specified diseases of stomach and duodenum

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

K20-K31

Parent Code

K31

Child Codes

5

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • functional disorders of stomach

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.-)
  • diabetic gastroparesis (E08.43, E09.43, E10.43, E11.43, E13.43)
  • diverticulum of duodenum (K57.00-K57.13)

Child Codes (5)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K31.8?

ICD-10-CM code K31.8 represents "Other specified diseases of stomach and duodenum". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is K31.8 a billable code?

No, K31.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under K31.8.

What chapter is K31.8 in?

K31.8 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What are the subcategories under K31.8?

K31.8 has 5 child codes, including: K31.81 (Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum), K31.82 (Dieulafoy lesion (hemorrhagic) of stomach and duodenum), K31.83 (Achlorhydria), K31.84 (Gastroparesis), and 1 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K31.8?

K31.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348731. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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