K29.6
K29.6: Other gastritis
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
K29.6 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other gastritis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Giant hypertrophic gastritis
- Granulomatous gastritis
- Ménétrier's disease
Other codes that can never be billed with K29.6
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- K92.2Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead K29.6
2 child codes. Green means billable.