ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K22.0
Achalasia of cardia
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K22.0
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
congenital cardiospasm (Q39.5)
Inclusion Terms
- Achalasia NOS
- Cardiospasm
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K22.0 (Achalasia of cardia)
ICD-10-CM code K22.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K22.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K22.0 - Achalasia of cardia. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Achalasia of cardia.