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K92.2

Billable

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

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

What This Code Means

Bleeding from the digestive system when the specific location or source is not identified or specified.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the source of GI bleeding cannot be determined; attempt to identify upper vs. lower source
  • •This is a less specific code; use more specific codes (K92.0, K92.1) or codes for identified sources when possible

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • acute hemorrhagic gastritis (K29.01)
  • hemorrhage of anus and rectum (K62.5)
  • angiodysplasia of stomach with hemorrhage (K31.811)
  • diverticular disease with hemorrhage (K57.-)
  • gastritis and duodenitis with hemorrhage (K29.-)
  • peptic ulcer with hemorrhage (K25-K28)

Code Hierarchy

└K92Other diseases of digestive system└K92.2Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
└K92.2Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

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