K21.0
K21.0: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
K21.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with K21.0
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- K20Esophagitis
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
The condition this code belongs to
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead K21.0
2 child codes. Green means billable.