K28.7

Chronic gastrojejunal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation

FY2027Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system/K20–K31 Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum

BillableComplete code, valid to report

K28.7 (also written K287) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for chronic gastrojejunal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 9 codes in category K28 (Gastrojejunal ulcer). The Alphabetic Index lists it under 1 entry. Its coding notes include a Use additional code instruction, 1 Excludes1 entry and 9 Excludes2 entries.

Use additional code

Add the listed code as a secondary code, if known.

Inherited from K28 Gastrojejunal ulcer
  • code to identify:
    • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

Inherited from K28 Gastrojejunal ulcer
  • primary ulcer of small intestine (K63.3)

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Also from chapter/block level (9 notes)
Inherited from K20–K31 Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Inherited from Chapter 11 Diseases of the digestive system
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Care settings

How CMS programs treat this code. These are CMS claim edits and list entries, not coverage or eligibility rules.

Home Health Primary

Accepted as the primary (principal) diagnosis on a home health claim. The Home Health Grouper assigns it to the MMTA - Gastrointestinal tract and Genitourinary system clinical group.

Source: CMS Home Health Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective October 1, 2026

Includes

Further defines or gives examples of the content of the category.

Inherited from K28 Gastrojejunal ulcer
  • anastomotic ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • gastrocolic ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • gastrointestinal ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • gastrojejunal ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • jejunal ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • marginal ulcer (peptic) or erosion
  • stomal ulcer (peptic) or erosion

Alphabetic Index terms

Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 1 entry