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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Gastroscopy

ICD-10 Coding for Gastroscopy

K25.01
K22.70

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

Also Known as:
Upper GI Endoscopy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Gastroscopy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Gastroscopy

Use ICD-10 code K25.01 for acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage

Non-Billable
K25.01
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Active bleeding observed during endoscopy

Applicable To

  • • Gastric ulcer with active bleeding

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies active bleeding and ulcer location.

Barrett’s esophagus without dysplasia

Billable Code
K22.70
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Prague classification (C≥1, M≥1)
  • • Intestinal metaplasia on biopsy

Applicable To

  • • Barrett’s esophagus confirmed by biopsy

Important Notes

  • • Document Prague classification and biopsy results.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

43239

EGD with biopsy

Use when biopsies are taken during gastroscopy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for gastroscopy?

Gastroscopy itself is a procedure and does not have a direct ICD-10 code. However, related conditions like gastric ulcer (K25.01) can be coded.

When should CPT 43239 be used?

CPT 43239 is used for EGD with biopsy, applicable when biopsies are taken during the procedure.

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