2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K31.811Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding

ICD-10-CM Codes›K00–K95›K20-K31›K31

ICD-10-CM K31.811
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

K31.811 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 377 through 379. As a secondary diagnosis, it counts as a major complication or comorbidity (MCC) and places an inpatient stay in the highest severity level of its MS-DRG family. It does not count, however, when the principal diagnosis is one of 72 closely related codes. Coders also document this condition as duodenal hemorrhage due to angiodysplasia of duodenum. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Gastrointestinal hemorrhage and Other specified and unspecified disorders of stomach and duodenum.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
K31.811
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding
Short Description
Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum

Code Classification

ChapterK00–K95Diseases of the digestive system
SectionK20-K31Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
CategoryK31Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
This CodeK31.811Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Duodenal hemorrhage due to angiodysplasia of duodenum
  • Gastric hemorrhage due to angiodysplasia of stomach
  • Gastric hemorrhage due to vascular ectasia of gastric antrum

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR DIG021
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient No · outpatient No
CCSR DIG008
Other specified and unspecified disorders of stomach and duodenum
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Your digestive or gastrointestinal (GI) tract includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine or colon, rectum, and anus. Bleeding can come from any of these areas. The amount of bleeding can be so small that only a lab test can find it.

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Convert K31.811 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
537.83 Angio stm/dudn w hmrhg
Exact Match The mapping is direct, with no qualifiers.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About K31.811Overview

What is the ICD-10 code for angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding?

The ICD-10-CM code for angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding is K31.811 (sometimes written as K31811). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Is K31.811 (Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does K31.811 group to?

When angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 377, 378, 379, with relative weights from 0.6304 to 1.8280 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

Is K31.811 a CC or MCC?

CMS lists K31.811 as an MCC (major complication or comorbidity) for FY 2026. Reported as a secondary diagnosis, it places the inpatient stay in the highest-weighted DRG of its severity family. It does not count when the principal diagnosis is one of the 72 closely related codes in its exclusion list.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of K31.811?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding converts to ICD-9-CM 537.83 (angio stm/dudn w hmrhg). The mapping is a direct match.