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K22.89

Other specified disease of esophagus

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 12 never code together
K22.8code
Excludes2
  • esophageal varices (I85.-)I85.-
  • Paterson-Kelly syndrome (D50.1)D50.1
K22code
Excludes2
  • esophageal varices (I85.-)I85.-
K20-K31block
Excludes2
  • hiatus hernia (K44.-)K44.-
K00-K95chapter
Excludes2
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 1
K22.89code
Inclusion terms
  • Hemorrhage of esophagus NOS
Index entries leading here 18
  • Deformity Q89.9
  • Ampulla
  • Atonia, atony, atonic
  • Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
  • Deviation (in)
  • Dieulafoy lesion (hemorrhagic)
  • Dilatation
  • Disease, diseased — see also Syndrome
  • Displacement, displaced
  • Fistula (cutaneous) L98.8
  • Esophagomalacia K22.89
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed) R58
  • Necrosis, necrotic (ischemic) — see also Gangrene
  • Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) G83.9
  • Laceration
  • Leukoplakia
  • Insufficiency, insufficient
  • Presbyesophagus K22.89
Alongside this code 2 same parent — K22.8
Additional references
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Risk adjustment

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
K22.8
Block
K20-K31
Siblings
2

Present FY2024–FY2027.