Chapter 11

K00–K95: Diseases of the Digestive System

Diseases of the Digestive System diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Internal Codes
  • K91.71

    Accidental puncture and laceration of a digestive system organ or structure during a digestive system procedure

  • K91.72

    Accidental puncture and laceration of a digestive system organ or structure during other procedure

  • K91.8

    Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system

  • K91.81

    Other intraoperative complications of digestive system

  • K91.82

    Postprocedural hepatic failure

  • K91.83

    Postprocedural hepatorenal syndrome

  • K91.84

    Postprocedural hemorrhage of a digestive system organ or structure following a procedure

  • K91.840

    Postprocedural hemorrhage of a digestive system organ or structure following a digestive system procedure

  • K91.841

    Postprocedural hemorrhage of a digestive system organ or structure following other procedure

  • K91.85

    Complications of intestinal pouch

  • K91.850

    Pouchitis

  • K91.858

    Other complications of intestinal pouch

  • K91.86

    Retained cholelithiasis following cholecystectomy

  • K91.87

    Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a digestive system organ or structure following a procedure

  • K91.870

    Postprocedural hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure following a digestive system procedure

  • K91.871

    Postprocedural hematoma of a digestive system organ or structure following other procedure

  • K91.872

    Postprocedural seroma of a digestive system organ or structure following a digestive system procedure

  • K91.873

    Postprocedural seroma of a digestive system organ or structure following other procedure

  • K91.89

    Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system

  • K92

    Other diseases of digestive system

  • K92.0

    Hematemesis

  • K92.1

    Melena

  • K92.2

    Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

  • K92.8

    Other specified diseases of the digestive system

  • K92.81

    Gastrointestinal mucositis (ulcerative)

  • K92.89

    Other specified diseases of the digestive system

  • K92.9

    Disease of digestive system, unspecified

  • K94

    Complications of artificial openings of the digestive system

  • K94.0

    Colostomy complications

  • K94.00

    Colostomy complication, unspecified

  • K94.01

    Colostomy hemorrhage

  • K94.02

    Colostomy infection

  • K94.03

    Colostomy malfunction

  • K94.09

    Other complications of colostomy

  • K94.1

    Enterostomy complications

  • K94.10

    Enterostomy complication, unspecified

  • K94.11

    Enterostomy hemorrhage

  • K94.12

    Enterostomy infection

  • K94.13

    Enterostomy malfunction

  • K94.19

    Other complications of enterostomy

  • K94.2

    Gastrostomy complications

  • K94.20

    Gastrostomy complication, unspecified

  • K94.21

    Gastrostomy hemorrhage

  • K94.22

    Gastrostomy infection

  • K94.23

    Gastrostomy malfunction

  • K94.29

    Other complications of gastrostomy

  • K94.3

    Esophagostomy complications

  • K94.30

    Esophagostomy complications, unspecified

  • K94.31

    Esophagostomy hemorrhage

  • K94.32

    Esophagostomy infection

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