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K31.819

K31.819: Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum without bleeding

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K31.819 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum without bleeding. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum NOS

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K31.819

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on K31: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

K31.819 is named in 4 Medicare coverage policies: 4 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56389Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Visualization
  • A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
  • A57063Billing and Coding: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
  • A57414Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Watermelon stomach
  • Angiodysplasia›duodenum(and stomach)
  • Angiodysplasia›stomach(and duodenum)
  • Ectasia, ectasis›gastric antral vascular(GAVE)
  • Watermelon stomach›without hemorrhage
  • Ectasia, ectasis›gastric antral vascular›without hemorrhage

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under K31.81

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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