Is K26.3 a billable code?
Yes. K26.3 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
K26.3: Acute duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
K26.3 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for acute duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
Superbill GeneratorStart a superbill with K26.3 already added.Good Faith EstimateStart a cost estimate with K26.3 already added.CMS-1500 Claim FormFill a claim form with K26.3 in box 21.
Other codes in K26 Duodenal ulcer
- K26.0Acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage
- K26.1Acute duodenal ulcer with perforation
- K26.2Acute duodenal ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
- K26.4Chronic or unspecified duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage
- K26.5Chronic or unspecified duodenal ulcer with perforation
- K26.6Chronic or unspecified duodenal ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
- K26.7Chronic duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation
- K26.9Duodenal ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation
K26.3 questions
What does K26.3 mean?
K26.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Acute duodenal ulcer without hemorrhage or perforation. It is in chapter 11, Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.