ICD-10-CM K27.0: Acute peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with hemorrhage

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About ICD-10-CM Code K27.0 (Acute peptic ulcer)

ICD-10-CM code K27.0 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 K27.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about K27.0 - Acute peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with hemorrhage. 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 Acute peptic ulcer related to site unspecified, hemorrhage.