ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K27.5
Diagnosis Code: K27.5 (Raw: K275)
Description: Chronic or unspecified peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with perforation
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Clinical Details
ICD-10-CM code K27.5 is designated for Chronic or unspecified peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with perforation. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.