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ICD-10: K27

Peptic ulcer, site unspecified

Clinical Information

Includes

  • peptic ulcer NOS
  • gastroduodenal ulcer NOS

Coding Guidelines

Use Additional Code

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

Excludes 1

  • peptic ulcer of newborn (P78.82)

Subcategories

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

Related Diseases

peptic ulcer disease

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