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ICD-10 diagnosis code

K29.5 Chronic gastritis, unspecified

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K29.5 is the ICD-10 code for Chronic gastritis, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of K29 (Gastritis and duodenitis), 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 K29.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Chronic gastritis:
    • antral
    • fundal

K29.5 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

K29.5Kronisk gastrit, ospecificerad

NorwayICD-10-NO

K29.5Uspesifisert kronisk gastritt

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK295Kronisk gastritis UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

K29.5Määrittämätön pitkäaikainen mahatulehdus

GermanyICD-10-GM

K29.5Chronische Gastritis, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

K29.5Gastrite chronique, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K29.5chronische gastritis, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • K29.50Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
  • K29.51Unspecified chronic gastritis with bleeding

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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