Diagnosis Code

K20.80 OTHER ESOPHAGITIS WITHOUT BLEEDING


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K20.80

Short Description: Other esophagitis without bleeding

Long Description: Other esophagitis without bleeding

The code K20.80 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum (K20-K31)
      • Esophagitis (K20)
        • K20.80 Other esophagitis without bleeding

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abscess of esophagus
  • Autoimmune esophagitis
  • Crohn disease of upper gastrointestinal tract
  • Crohn's disease of esophagus
  • Radiation esophagitis
  • Varicella-zoster esophagitis
  • Viral esophagitis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K20.80 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis And Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders With Mcc (391)
  • Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis And Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders Without Mcc (392)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K20.80 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Abscess of esophagus
    • Other esophagitis NOS

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K20 Esophagitis
K20.0 Eosinophilic esophagitis
K20.8 Other esophagitis
K20.81 Other esophagitis with bleeding
K20.9 Esophagitis, unspecified
K20.90 Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
K20.91 Esophagitis, unspecified with bleeding


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023