ICD-10-CM Code K29.8
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 K29.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of K29.8 that describes the diagnosis 'duodenitis' in more detail.
- K29.8 Duodenitis NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE K29.80 Duodenitis without bleeding
- BILLABLE K29.81 Duodenitis with bleeding
The ICD code K298 is used to code Duodenitis
Duodenitis is inflammation of the duodenum. It may persist acutely or chronically.
| Specialty: | Gastroenterology |
| MeSH Code: | D004382 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 535.6 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K29.8 - Duodenitis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K29.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: K29 - Gastritis and duodenitis