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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (gerd) happens when a muscle at the end of your esophagus does not close properly. This allows stomach contents to leak back, or reflux, into the esophagus and irritate it.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (gerd) happens when a muscle at the end of your esophagus does not close properly. This allows stomach contents to leak back, or reflux, into the esophagus and irritate it.
K21.9 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis. Synonyms: acid reflux, chalasia of lower esophageal.
Browse all the diagnosis codes used for gastro-esophageal reflux disease (k21). For easy navigation, the diagnosis codes are sorted in alphabetical order and grouped by sections. Each section is clearly marked with its description, and the corresponding three-digit code range.
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease. (K21) K21.00 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
K21.9 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis. It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025.
GERD stands for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, a chronic condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing a range of symptoms, such as heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, difficulty swallowing, and a chronic cough.
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis. Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM K21 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code.
K21.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Gastro-esophageal reflux dis with esophagitis, without bleed. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K21.00 became effective on October 1, 2024.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), gastric reflux disease, acid reflux disease, or reflux (in babies and young children) is a chronic condition of mucosal damage caused by stomach acid coming up from the stomach into the esophagus (chronic reflux).