K253-char group
Gastric ulcer
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
[See at the beginning of this block for subdivisions] Incl.: erosion (acute) of stomach ulcer (peptic): pylorus stomach Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify drug, if drug-induced. Excl.: acute haemorrhagic erosive gastritis (K29.0) peptic ulcer NOS (K27.-)
Codes within K25
K25.0Gastric ulcer, acute with haemorrhageK25.1Gastric ulcer, acute with perforationK25.2Gastric ulcer, acute with both haemorrhage and perforationK25.3Gastric ulcer, acute without haemorrhage or perforationK25.4Gastric ulcer, chronic or unspecified with haemorrhageK25.5Gastric ulcer, chronic or unspecified with perforationK25.6Gastric ulcer, chronic or unspecified with both haemorrhage and perforationK25.7Gastric ulcer, chronic without haemorrhage or perforationK25.9Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without haemorrhage or perforation