Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 530.10
Esophagitis unspecified
  • Short description: ESOPHAGITIS, UNSPECIFIED.
  • ICD-9-CM 530.10 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 530.10 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 530.10 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K20.9 Esophagitis, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Esophagitis
Applies To
  • Esophagitis NOS
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 530.10:
  • Esophagitis (alkaline) (chemical) (chronic) (infectional) (necrotic) (peptic) (postoperative) (regurgitant) 530.10
    • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.8
  • Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
    • esophagus 530.10
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