Diagnosis Code: K22.5

Short Description: Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired

Long Description: Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired

The code K22.5 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
  • Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum (K20-K31)
    • Other diseases of esophagus (K22)
      • K22.5 Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Acquired diverticulum of esophagus
• Acquired diverticulum of esophagus with complication
• Acquired diverticulum of esophagus without complication
• Acquired esophagocele
• Acquired pulsion diverticulum of esophagus
• Acquired supradiaphragmatic diverticulum of esophagus
• Acquired traction diverticulum of esophagus
• Esophageal diverticulum
• Intramural diverticulosis of esophagus
• Mid-esophageal diverticulum
• Mid-esophageal pulsion diverticulum
• Mid-esophageal traction diverticulum
• Traction esophageal diverticulum
• Zenker's diverticulum

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K22.5 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 K22.5 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Esophageal pouch, acquired
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • diverticulum of esophagus (congenital) (@Q39.6*)

Crosswalk Information

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

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