K27 Peptic ulcer, site unspecified

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

peptic ulcer of newborn (P78.82)

Includes

gastroduodenal ulcer NOS
peptic ulcer NOS

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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)
K27 Peptic ulcer, site unspecified
Use Additional
code to identify:
alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)

Type 1 Excludes
peptic ulcer of newborn (P78.82)

Includes
gastroduodenal ulcer NOS
peptic ulcer NOS

K27.0 Acute peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with hemorrhage
K27.1 Acute peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with perforation
K27.2 Acute peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with both hemorrhage and perforation
K27.3 Acute peptic ulcer, site unspecified, without hemorrhage or perforation
K27.4 Chronic or unspecified peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with hemorrhage
K27.5 Chronic or unspecified peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with perforation
K27.6 Chronic or unspecified peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with both hemorrhage and perforation
K27.7 Chronic peptic ulcer, site unspecified, without hemorrhage or perforation
K27.9 Peptic ulcer, site unspecified, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation