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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Gastrointestinal Blood Loss

ICD-10 Coding for Gastrointestinal Blood Loss

K25.0
D62

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for gastrointestinal blood loss includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
GI Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Gastrointestinal Blood Loss

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Gastrointestinal Blood Loss

Use ICD-10 code K25.0 for acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage

Billable Code
K25.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Endoscopic confirmation of gastric ulcer with bleeding.
documentation:
  • • Documentation must state 'gastric ulcer with hemorrhage'.

Applicable To

  • • Bleeding gastric ulcer

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation explicitly links ulcer to hemorrhage.

Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

Billable Code
D62
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Hemoglobin drop below 7 g/dL
  • • Transfusion documentation

Applicable To

  • • Anemia due to acute blood loss

Important Notes

  • • Ensure anemia is documented as acute and linked to GI bleeding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z79.01

Long-term (current) use of anticoagulants

Use if patient is on anticoagulants contributing to bleeding risk.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you code gastrointestinal blood loss?

Code gastrointestinal blood loss using specific ICD-10 codes like K25.0 for gastric ulcer with hemorrhage, ensuring documentation links the condition to the bleeding.

What is the ICD-10 code for acute blood loss anemia?

The ICD-10 code for acute blood loss anemia is D62, used when anemia is due to acute gastrointestinal bleeding.

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