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K23.8 Disorders of oesophagus in other diseases classified elsewhere

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K23.8 is the ICD-10 code for Disorders of oesophagus in other diseases classified elsewhere. It is a four-character subcategory of K23 (Disorders of oesophagus in diseases classified elsewhere), 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

K23.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

K23.8Förändringar i esofagus vid andra sjukdomar som klassificeras på annan plats

NorwayICD-10-NO

K23.8Manifestasjon i spiserør av annen sykdom klassifisert annet sted

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK238Forstyrrelser i øsofagus ved anden sygdom klassificeret andetsteds

GermanyICD-10-GM

K23.8Krankheiten des Ösophagus bei sonstigen anderenorts klassifizierten Krankheiten

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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