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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

K26.9

Duodenal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where K26.9 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. K26 Parent Duodenal ulcer
  2. K26.9 This code Duodenal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Includes

erosion (acute) of duodenum

Inherited from K26 — Duodenal ulcer

Includes

duodenum ulcer (peptic)

Inherited from K26 — Duodenal ulcer

Includes

postpyloric ulcer (peptic)

Inherited from K26 — Duodenal ulcer

Excludes1

peptic ulcer NOS ( K27 .-)

Inherited from K26 — Duodenal ulcer

Use Additional Code

code to identify:

Inherited from K26 — Duodenal ulcer

Use Additional Code

alcohol abuse and dependence ( F10 .-)

Inherited from K26 — Duodenal ulcer

Version History

How K26.9 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Duodenal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Duodenal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

Other codes under K26

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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