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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 530.1

Esophagitis

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  • INFLAMMATION, acute or chronic, of the ESOPHAGUS caused by BACTERIA, chemicals, or TRAUMA.
  • Inflammation of the esophagus (the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach).
  • INFLAMMATION of the ESOPHAGUS that is caused by the reflux of GASTRIC JUICE with contents of the STOMACH and DUODENUM.
  • 530.1 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 530.* hierarchy

Alternate Terminology

  • Abscess of esophagus
  • Esophagitis:
    • NOS
    • chemical
    • peptic
    • postoperative
    • regurgitant

530.1 Excludes

  • tuberculous esophagitis (017.8)