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K22.5

Billable
ChapterK00–K95
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Esophageal pouch, acquired
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • diverticulum of esophagus (congenital) (Q39.6)
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH11Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K20-K31Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum (K20-K31)
K22Other diseases of esophagus
K22.5Diverticulum of esophagus, acquiredBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to K22.5:

categoryK22
Other diseases of esophagus
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blockK20-K31
Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum (K20-K31)
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chapterCH11
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 391
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with MCC
DRG 392
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without MCC

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