K22.6 is the ICD-10 code for Gastro-oesophageal laceration-haemorrhage syndrome. It is a four-character subcategory of K22 (Other diseases of oesophagus), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K20–K31 (Diseases of oesophagus, stomach and duodenum) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XI · K00–K93
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What K22.6 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Mallory-Weiss syndrome
K22.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K22.6Gastroøsofagealt sår- eller blødningssyndrom
DK226Mallory-Weiss' syndrom
K22.6Mahan ja ruokatorven laseraatio- ja verenvuoto-oireyhtymä
K22.6Mallory-Weiss-Syndrom
K22.6Syndrome de dilacération hémorragique gastroœsophagienne
K22.6gastro-oesofageaal laceratie bloedingssyndroom
K22.6Gastro-esophageal laceration-hemorrhage syndrome
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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