ICD-10-CM Code K29
Gastritis and duodenitis
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code K29 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of K29 that describes the diagnosis 'gastritis and duodenitis' in more detail.
- K29 Gastritis and duodenitis NON-BILLABLE
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- K29.00 Acute gastritis without bleeding BILLABLE
- K29.01 Acute gastritis with bleeding BILLABLE
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- K29.60 Other gastritis without bleeding BILLABLE
- K29.61 Other gastritis with bleeding BILLABLE
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- K29.80 Duodenitis without bleeding BILLABLE
- K29.81 Duodenitis with bleeding BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for K29 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Eosinophilic gastritis or gastroenteritis - instead, use code K52.81
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome - instead, use code E16.4