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K29.60

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Other gastritis without bleeding

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Inflammation of the stomach lining from causes other than the common types, without any bleeding.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when gastritis is documented but doesn't fit into chronic, acute, or allergic categories
  • •Ensure documentation confirms absence of bleeding; if bleeding is present, use K29.61

Code Hierarchy

└K29Gastritis and duodenitis└K29.6Other gastritis└K29.60Other gastritis without bleeding
└K29.60Other gastritis without bleeding

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