ICD-Code K22: Other diseases of oesophagus
- K22.0 Achalasia of cardia
- K22.1 Ulcer of oesophagus
- K22.2 oesophageal obstruction
- K22.3 Perforation of oesophagus
- K22.4 Dyskinesia of oesophagus
- K22.5 Diverticulum of oesophagus, acquired
- K22.6 Gastro-oesophageal laceration-haemorrhage syndrome
- K22.7 Barrett oesophagus
- K22.8 Other specified diseases of oesophagus
- K22.9 Disease of oesophagus, unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.