K20 – Esophagitis
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Additional
code to identify:
alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
Type 1 Excludes
erosion of esophagus (K22.1-)
esophagitis with gastro-esophageal reflux disease (K21.0-)
reflux esophagitis (K21.0-)
ulcerative esophagitis (K22.1-)
Tyoe 2 Excludes
eosinophilic gastritis or gastroenteritis (K52.81)
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| K00-K95 | Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) |
| K20-K31 | Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum (K20-K31) |
| K20 |
Esophagitis
Use Additional
code to identify:
alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
Type 1 Excludes
erosion of esophagus (K22.1-)
esophagitis with gastro-esophageal reflux disease (K21.0-)
reflux esophagitis (K21.0-)
ulcerative esophagitis (K22.1-)
Type 2 Excludes
eosinophilic gastritis or gastroenteritis (K52.81)
|
| K20.0 | Eosinophilic esophagitis |
| K20.8 | Other esophagitis |
| K20.80 | Other esophagitis without bleeding |
| K20.81 | Other esophagitis with bleeding |
| K20.9 | Esophagitis, unspecified |
| K20.90 | Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding |
| K20.91 | Esophagitis, unspecified with bleeding |