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)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •hiatus herniaK44
- •esophageal varicesI85
Related Codes(9)
K22.0Achalasia of cardia
K22.1Ulcer of esophagus
K22.2Esophageal obstruction
K22.3Perforation of esophagus
K22.4Dyskinesia of esophagus
K22.6Gastro-esophageal laceration-hemorrhage syndrome
K22.7Barrett's esophagus
K22.8Other specified diseases of esophagus
K22.9Disease of esophagus, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(110)
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
Clinical Terms
- Mid-esophageal pulsion diverticulum
- Mid-oesophageal diverticulum
- Oesophageal diverticulum
- Acquired diverticulum of esophagus
- Acquired diverticulum of esophagus (disorder)
- Acquired supradiaphragmatic diverticulum of oesophagus
- Hypopharyngeal diverticulum
- Acquired pharyngoesophageal diverticulum
- Acquired esophageal diverticulum
- Intramural pseudodiverticulosis of esophagus
- Acquired epiphrenic diverticulum of esophagus
- Acquired pulsion diverticulum of oesophagus
- Zenker's hypopharyngeal diverticulum
- Diverticulum of oesophagus
- Rokitansky's diverticulum
- Epiphrenic diverticulum
- Acquired supradiaphragmatic diverticulum of esophagus
- Mid-oesophageal traction diverticulum
- Diverticulum of oesophagus, acquired
- Zenker diverticulum
- Acquired diverticulum of oesophagus
- Acquired esophagocele
- Acquired oesophageal pouch
- Mid-oesophageal pulsion diverticulum
- Pseudodiverticulosis of esophagus
- Acquired esophageal pouch
- Esophageal diverticulum
- Mid-esophageal diverticulum
- Acquired oesophagocele
- Traction esophageal diverticulum
- Acquired pharyngo-oesophageal diverticulum
- Zenker's diverticulum
- Esophageal pouch, acquired
- Acquired traction diverticulum of oesophagus
- Mid-esophageal traction diverticulum
- Pseudodiverticulosis of oesophagus
- Acquired oesophageal diverticulum
- Pharyngo-oesophageal diverticulum
- Acquired esophagocele (disorder)
- Intramural diverticulosis of esophagus
- Diverticulum of esophagus
- Acquired oesophagocoele
- Intramural diverticulosis of oesophagus
- Acquired epiphrenic diverticulum of oesophagus
- Acquired traction diverticulum of esophagus
- Acquired pulsion diverticulum of esophagus
- Supradiaphragmatic diverticulum
- Intramural pseudodiverticulosis of oesophagus
- Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum
- Traction oesophageal diverticulum
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for diverticulum of esophagus, acquired?
The ICD-10-CM code for diverticulum of esophagus, acquired is K22.5. The full clinical description is "Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired". K22.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K22.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K22.5 represents “Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired”. 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 K22.5 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.
How does K22.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like diverticulum of esophagus, acquired affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of K22.5?
K22.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: DA20.1 (Diverticulum of oesophagus, acquired).
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