Diagnosis Code

K26.9 DUODENAL ULCER, UNSP AS ACUTE OR CHRONIC, W/O HEMOR OR PERF


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K26.9

Short Description: Duodenal ulcer, unsp as acute or chronic, w/o hemor or perf

Long Description: Duodenal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

The code K26.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum (K20-K31)
      • Duodenal ulcer (K26)
        • K26.9 Duodenal ulcer, unsp as acute or chronic, w/o hemor or perf

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abnormal hormone secretion
  • Abnormality of secretion of gastrin
  • Childhood duodenal ulcer
  • Chronic duodenitis
  • Chronic duodenitis
  • Chronic inflammatory small bowel disease
  • Chronic inflammatory small bowel disease
  • Combined gastric AND duodenal ulcer
  • Duodenal erosion
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by alcohol
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by bacterium
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by bacterium
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by bacterium
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by drug
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by drug
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by drug
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by drug
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by drug
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by fungus
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by ionizing radiation
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
  • Duodenal ulcer caused by virus
  • Duodenal ulcer due to celiac disease
  • Duodenal ulcer due to Crohn disease
  • Duodenal ulcer due to IgA vasculitis
  • Duodenal ulcer due to sarcoidosis
  • Duodenal ulcer due to vasculitis
  • Duodenal ulcer due to vasculitis
  • Duodenal ulcer due to Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
  • Duodenal ulcer induced by platelet aggregation inhibitor
  • Duodenal ulcer with increased serum pepsinogen I
  • Duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation
  • Duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation
  • Duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage AND without perforation but with obstruction
  • Duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage, without perforation AND without obstruction
  • Eosinophilic duodenal ulcer
  • Eosinophilic duodenitis
  • Eosinophilic enteritis of small intestine
  • Essential tremor
  • Familial duodenal ulcer associated with rapid gastric emptying
  • Familial hypergastrinemic duodenal ulcer
  • Gastroduodenal disorder
  • Giant duodenal ulcer
  • Hereditary essential tremor
  • Increased gastrin secretion
  • Lymphocytic duodenal ulcer
  • Lymphocytic duodenitis
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced enteropathy
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced enteropathy
  • Normopepsinogenemic familial duodenal ulcer
  • Parasitic duodenal ulcer
  • Postpyloric ulcer
  • Recurrent duodenal ulcer
  • Stress ulcer of duodenum
  • Traumatic ulcer of small intestine
  • Tremor, nystagmus, duodenal ulcer syndrome
  • Ulcer of anastomosis
  • Ulcer of duodenum
  • Ulcer of duodenum caused by chemical
  • Ulcer of duodenum caused by chemical
  • Ulcer of duodenum due to infection
  • Ulcer of intestine due to immunoglobulin A vasculitis
  • Ulcer of small intestine caused by radiation

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K26.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Complicated Peptic Ulcer With Mcc (380)
  • Complicated Peptic Ulcer With Cc (381)
  • Complicated Peptic Ulcer Without Cc/mcc (382)
  • Uncomplicated Peptic Ulcer With Mcc (383)
  • Uncomplicated Peptic Ulcer Without Mcc (384)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
K26.9 Right Arrow 532.90 Duodenal ulcer NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K26 Duodenal ulcer
K26.0 Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage
K26.1 Acute duodenal ulcer with perforation
K26.2 Acute duodenal ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
K26.3 Acute duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
K26.4 Chronic or unspecified duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage
K26.5 Chronic or unspecified duodenal ulcer with perforation
K26.6 Chronic or unspecified duodenal ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
K26.7 Chronic duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation


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