Dyskinesia of esophagus

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Dyskinesia of esophagus

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from K22 Other diseases of esophagus

Excludes2 - not included here

esophageal varices (I85.-)

Inherited from the K20-K31 section Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum (K20-K31)

Excludes2 - not included here

hiatus hernia (K44.-)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Problem > swallowing
Syndrome > cricopharyngeal
Difficult, difficulty > swallowing
Swallowed, swallowing > difficulty
Incoordinate, incoordination > esophageal-pharyngeal
Bársony
Esophagismus
Esophagospasm
Curling esophagus
Corkscrew esophagus
Dysphagia > spastica
Nutcracker esophagus
Dyskinesia > esophagus
Syndrome > Barsony-Polgar
Syndrome > Barsony-Teschendorf
Disorder > esophagus > functional
Spasm, spastic, spasticity > esophagus
Disease, diseased > esophagus > functional

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
K22.0	Achalasia of cardia	Valid
K22.1	Ulcer of esophagus	Not billable
K22.2	Esophageal obstruction	Valid
K22.3	Perforation of esophagus	Valid
K22.5	Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired	Valid
K22.6	Gastro-esophageal laceration-hemorrhage syndrome	Valid
K22.7	Barrett's esophagus	Not billable
K22.8	Other specified diseases of esophagus	Not billable
K22.9	Disease of esophagus, unspecified	Valid