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531.20 - Acute Gastric Ulcer With Hemorrhage And Perforation, Without Mention Of Obstruction


The ICD 9 Code for Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage and perforation, without mention of obstruction is listed as 531.20.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 531.20
Long Description: Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage and perforation, without mention of obstruction
Short Description: Ac stomac ulc w hem/perf
Chapter: Diseases Of The Digestive System
Block: Diseases Of Esophagus, Stomach, And Duodenum (530-539)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: K25.2 - Acute gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 531.20:
531.21 - Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage and perforation, with obstruction