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ICD-10-CM Code for Chronic or unspecified peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with perforation K27.5

ICD-10 code K27.5 for Chronic or unspecified peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with perforation is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Chronic or unspecified peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with perforation

K27

Includes: gastroduodenal ulcer NOS
peptic ulcer NOS

Excludes1: peptic ulcer of newborn (P78.82)

Use additional code to identify:
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