Gastric ulcer (K25)
Browse all the diagnosis codes used for gastric ulcer (k25). For easy navigation, the diagnosis codes are sorted in alphabetical order and grouped by sections. Each section is clearly marked with its description, and the corresponding three-digit code range. This format makes it simple to browse diagnosis codes in this chapter or section and find what you're looking for. We've also added green checkmark icons to label billable codes, and red warning icons for non-billable ones. This makes it easy to identify which codes can be billed.
Instructional Notations
Includes
This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
- erosion (acute) of stomach
- pylorus ulcer (peptic)
- stomach ulcer (peptic)
Use Additional Code
The “use additional code” indicates that a secondary code could be used to further specify the patient’s condition. This note is not mandatory and is only used if enough information is available to assign an additional code.
- code to identify:
- alcohol abuse and dependence F10
Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum (K20-K31)
K25 Gastric ulcer
- K25.0 Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
- K25.1 Acute gastric ulcer with perforation
- K25.2 Acute gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
- K25.3 Acute gastric ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
- K25.4 Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
- K25.5 Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with perforation
- K25.6 Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
- K25.7 Chronic gastric ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
- K25.9 Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation
Gastric ulcer (K25)