K23Billable

Disorders of esophagus in diseases classified elsewhere

Chapter
11. Diseases of the digestive system
Category
K23
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K23?

K23 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Disorders of esophagus in diseases classified elsewhere.

Is K23 a billable code?

Yes. K23 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is K23 in?

K23 falls under Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system.

When did K23 become effective?

K23 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.