K31.81 ICD-10-CA code: Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum without bleeding

K31.81 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum without bleeding” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

K31.81

Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum without bleeding

Short description: Angiodysplasia stom & duod w/o bleed

ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written K3181

Index terms

Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to K31.81. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.

  • Angiodysplasia (of) (colon) (cecum), duodenum (stomach)
  • Angiodysplasia (of) (colon) (cecum), stomach (duodenum)

Notes for K31.81

As CIHI prints them, with any note K31.81 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Dieulafoy's ulcer of stomach (K25.0)From K31.8 Other specified diseases of stomach and duodenum
  • Diverticulum of duodenum (K57.0-K57.1)gastrointestinal haemorrhage (K92.0-K92.2)From K31 Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
  • Hiatus hernia (K44.-)From K20-K31 Diseases of oesophagus, stomach and duodenum
  • Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)

Where K31.81 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)
  2. 2Block K20-K31Diseases of oesophagus, stomach and duodenum
  3. 3Category K31Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
  4. 4Subcategory K31.8Other specified diseases of stomach and duodenum
  5. 5Valid code K31.81Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum without bleeding

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CA code K31.81 mean?

K31.81 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum without bleeding” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is K31.81 in ICD-10-CA?

K31.81 sits under K31.8 Other specified diseases of stomach and duodenum, within K31 Other diseases of stomach and duodenum, within K20-K31 Diseases of oesophagus, stomach and duodenum, within Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93).

What coding notes apply to K31.81?

ICD-10-CA lists Excludes, Includes notes for K31.81, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.