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K21.9
Billable

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system

Inclusion Terms

1 item
  • Esophageal reflux NOS

Billable Code

K21.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

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acid reflux
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

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acid reflux disease
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

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chronic aspiration
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Chronic Aspiration Pneumonitis

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epigastric discomfort
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Epigastric Discomfort

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esophageal reflux
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

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gastric reflux
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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gastroesophageal reflux disease
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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gastroesophageal reflux disorder
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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gerd esophagitis
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease with Esophagitis

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gerd in pregnancy
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease complicating pregnancy

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gerd unspecified
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Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

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gerd with hiatal hernia
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease with Hiatal Hernia

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k219 icd 10
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Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease Without Esophagitis

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laryngopharyngeal reflux
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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR)

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reflux disease
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes1

1 item

From K21:

  • newborn esophageal reflux (P78.83)

Excludes2

8 items

From K00-K95:

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
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