K94.39 Other complications of esophagostomy

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.

Risk adjustment (HCC)

• CMS-HCC V28: HCC 463 — Artificial Openings for Feeding or Elimination
• CMS-HCC V22: HCC 188 — Artificial Openings for Feeding or Elimination
• ESRD V24: HCC 188

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 393-395 in MDC 06.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 530.87 Mechanical complication of esophagostomy (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to K94.39

Back-references to K94

• Type 2 Excludes: K91 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system, not elsewhere classified ("complications of artificial opening of digestive system (K94.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified ("ostomy complications (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Z43 Encounter for attention to artificial openings ("complications of external stoma (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Z93 Artificial opening status ("complications of external stoma (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for K94.39

• Complication (s) (from) (of) › esophagostomy › specified complication NEC

Nearby codes

• K94.3 Esophagostomy complications
• K94.30 Esophagostomy complications, unspecified
• K94.31 Esophagostomy hemorrhage
• K94.32 Esophagostomy infection
• K94.33 Esophagostomy malfunction
• K94.39 Other complications of esophagostomy (this code)