ICD-10 code K92. 2 for Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .
GI bleeding is not a disease, but a symptom of a disease. There are many possible causes of GI bleeding, including hemorrhoids, peptic ulcers, tears or inflammation in the esophagus, diverticulosis and diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, colonic polyps, or cancer in the colon, stomach or esophagus.
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 578.9 : Hemorrhage of gastrointestinal tract, unspecified.
K92.02022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K92. 0: Hematemesis.
Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage is a medical condition in which heavy bleeding occurs in the upper parts of the digestive tract: the esophagus (tube between the mouth and stomach), the stomach or the small intestine. This is often a medical emergency.Feb 15, 2022
Doctors most often use upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy to test for acute GI bleeding in the upper and lower GI tracts. Upper GI endoscopy. In an upper GI endoscopy, your doctor feeds an endoscope down your esophagus and into your stomach and duodenum.
R73. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10 code: K92. 2 Gastrointestinal haemorrhage, unspecified - gesund.bund.de.
578.1 - Blood in stool | ICD-10-CM.
If a person begins to vomit blood, a serious condition known as hematemesis may be indicated. Hematemesis is a very dangerous condition in which a person bleeds internally, and vomits as a result.
Melena strongly suggests, and hematemesis confirms, that bleeding is of upper gastrointestinal origin. In this situation, seek historical evidence for common causes such as peptic ulcer, cirrhosis with esophageal or gastric varices, gastritis, esophagitis, Mallory–Weiss tears, and malignancy.
288.60 - Leukocytosis, unspecified. ICD-10-CM.