K28.0
Billable codeAcute gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhage
The ICD-10 code for acute gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhage is K28.0.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- K28.1Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with perforation
- K28.2Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
- K28.3Acute gastrojejunal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
- K28.4Chronic or unspecified gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhage
- K28.5Chronic or unspecified gastrojejunal ulcer with perforation
- K28.6Chronic or unspecified gastrojejunal ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
- K28.7Chronic gastrojejunal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
- K28.9Gastrojejunal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation
- K28.0Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhage
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 53400Approximate match
- 53401Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
K28.0 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.