K27

Peptic ulcer, site unspecified

Non-billableCategory

Coding Guidelines

Includes

  • gastroduodenal ulcer NOS
  • peptic ulcer NOS

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with K27

  • P78.82 - peptic ulcer of newborn (P78.82)

Use Additional Code

  • code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)

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