K22.8
Other specified diseases of esophagus
Approximate Synonyms
-
Esophageal bleeding
-
Esophageal hemorrhage
Clinical Information
-
A disorder characterized by bleeding from the esophagus.
-
Bleeding originating from the esophagus.
Details
-
K22.8 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
-
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM K22.8 became effective on October 1, 2022.
-
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K22.8 – other international versions of ICD-10 K22.8 may differ.