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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for History of Gastric Ulcer

ICD-10 Coding for History of Gastric Ulcer

Z87.11

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

Also Known as:
History of Peptic Ulcer Disease
Hx of Gastric Ulcer
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for History of Gastric Ulcer

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for History of Gastric Ulcer

Use ICD-10 code Z87.11 for personal history of peptic ulcer disease, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Personal history of peptic ulcer disease

Billable Code
Z87.11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient has a documented history of a gastric ulcer that is no longer active.
coding:
  • • Do not use for active ulcers; use K25-K28 codes instead.

Applicable To

  • • History of gastric ulcer
  • • History of duodenal ulcer

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'history of gastric ulcer' to avoid confusion with active conditions.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z79.01

Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID)

Use if the patient is on ongoing NSAID therapy.

B96.81

Helicobacter pylori as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Use if there is a history of H. pylori infection.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for history of gastric ulcer?

The ICD-10 code for history of gastric ulcer is Z87.11, which covers personal history of peptic ulcer disease.

Can Z87.11 be used for active gastric ulcers?

No, Z87.11 is used for documenting a history of gastric ulcers. For active ulcers, use K25.x codes.

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