ICD-Code K26: Duodenal ulcer
- K26.0 Duodenal ulcer Acute with haemorrhage
- K26.1 Duodenal ulcer Acute with perforation
- K26.2 Duodenal ulcer Acute with both haemorrhage and perforation
- K26.3 Duodenal ulcer Acute without haemorrhage or perforation
- K26.4 Duodenal ulcer Chronic or unspecified with haemorrhage
- K26.5 Duodenal ulcer Chronic or unspecified with perforation
- K26.6 Duodenal ulcer Chronic or unspecified with both haemorrhage and perforation
- K26.7 Duodenal ulcer Chronic without haemorrhage or perforation
- K26.9 Duodenal ulcer Unspecified as acute or chronic, without haemorrhage or perforation
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.