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K25 - Gastric ulcer


The ICD 10 Code for Gastric ulcer is listed as K25.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: K25
Description: Gastric ulcer
  • Includes: erosion (acute) of stomach
  • pylorus ulcer (peptic)
  • stomach ulcer (peptic)
  • Use additional code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
  • Excludes1: acute gastritis (K29.0-)
  • peptic ulcer NOS (K27.-)
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of K25:
K25.0 - Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
K25.1 - Acute gastric ulcer with perforation
K25.2 - Acute gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
K25.3 - Acute gastric ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
K25.4 - Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
K25.5 - Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with perforation
K25.6 - Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
K25.7 - Chronic gastric ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
K25.9 - Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation