K22.71 — Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia
Is K22.71 billable?
No — K22.71 is a non-billable header code. K22.71 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath K22.71.
K22.71 at a glance
| Code | K22.71 |
|---|---|
| Description | Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is K22.71 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under K22.7, the nearest indexed parent of K22.71. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Metaplasia › esophagus
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from K22.7
The conditions below can never be reported together with K22.71 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 11
The conditions below are not part of K22.71, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, K22.71 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from K20-K31
The conditions below are not part of K22.71, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, K22.71 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- hiatus hernia (K44.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from K22
The conditions below are not part of K22.71, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, K22.71 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- esophageal varices (I85.-)
What codes fall under K22.71? (3)
How long has K22.71 existed?
K22.71 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.