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K92.2

K92.2: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K92.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check K92.2 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

  • acute hemorrhagic gastritis (K29.01)
  • hemorrhage of anus and rectum (K62.5)
  • angiodysplasia of stomach with hemorrhage (K31.811)
  • diverticular disease with hemorrhage (K57.-)
  • gastritis and duodenitis with hemorrhage (K29.-)
  • peptic ulcer with hemorrhage (K25-K28)

Inclusion terms

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

  • Gastric hemorrhage NOS
  • Intestinal hemorrhage NOS

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above K92.2

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on K92: Other diseases of digestive system

  • neonatal gastrointestinal hemorrhage (P54.0-P54.3)

Other codes that can never be billed with K92.2

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • K62.5Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

K92.2 is named in 22 Medicare coverage policies: 22 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56389Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Visualization
  • A56394Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy-Diagnostic
  • A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
  • A56456Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Enterorrhagia
  • Gastrorrhagia
  • Bleeding›gastrointestinal
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›bowel
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›cecum
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›colon
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›duodenum, duodenal
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›gastroenteric
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›gastrointestinal(tract)
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›intestine
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›stomach
  • Rupture, ruptured›gastric›vessel

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under K92

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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