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ICD-10-CM Code for Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation K25.9

ICD-10 code K25.9 for Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

K25

Includes: erosion (acute) of stomach
pylorus ulcer (peptic)
stomach ulcer (peptic)

Excludes1: acute gastritis (K29.0-)
peptic ulcer NOS (K27.-)

Use additional code to identify:
alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)

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87505 for GA Healthspring
Hi CPT 87505 & 87506 are lab test see if pt has infections of Clostridium or Heli Pylori or some bacteria in digestion/stomach area. If provider is testing and this bacteria comes back positive put d... [ Read More ]
CKD likely due to HTN
[QUOTE="prashantsmalviya, post: 495976, member: 283892"] I'm not sure how people are not aware of this till now. Even I am the one who was not aware that there is an AHA coding clinic, released on 1st... [ Read More ]
CKD likely due to HTN
I'm not sure how people are not aware of this till now. Even I am the one who was not aware that there is an AHA coding clinic, released on 1st quarter of 2021, which says as below - [B]Question:[/B]... [ Read More ]
Excludes 1 Clarification
If you have a confirmed non bleeding gastric ulcer then do you also have confirmation of GI bleeding from some other source? The excludes note is there to remind you that if you have unspecified GI b... [ Read More ]
Excludes 1 Clarification
[QUOTE="pswotton, post: 460760, member: 23383"] Thanks for your response. My Payer is indicating that when coding K92.2 as the medical necessity for procedure, coding the bleeding cause, in this case ... [ Read More ]
Excludes 1 Clarification
[QUOTE="mitchellde, post: 460757, member: 30657"] It does not mean it is included it means they cannot be coded together for one reason or the other. I may not be understanding your question. Can yo... [ Read More ]
Excludes 1 Clarification
Can anyone clear up a question I have on an Excludes 1 note for K92.2? But I’m saying that this would not INCLUDE Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, WITHOUT hemorrhage or perforation â... [ Read More ]
Need help ICD-10
Given the info provided, I would suggest K25.9, Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation.... [ Read More ]
Gastro help!
According to this Gastric Ulcer K25.- [url]https://www.supercoder.com/coding-newsletters/my-gastroenterology-coding-alert/you-be-the-coder-dx-for-camerons-ulcers-article[/url]... [ Read More ]
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