MD95

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Heartburn

Description

Substernal pain or burning sensation, usually associated with regurgitation of gastric juice into the oesophagus.

Index terms

  • Heartburn
  • brash
  • burning reflux
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  • heartburn symptom
  • pyrosis
  • waterbrash

Excludes

  • DD90.2 – Functional heartburn
  • DD90.3 – Functional dyspepsia
  • MD30 – Pain in throat or chest

Exclusions from above levels

  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/260602177 – Symptoms, signs or clinical findings involving the female genital system
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/722165552 – Symptoms, signs or clinical findings involving the urinary system
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/788450242 – Symptoms, signs or clinical findings involving the male genital system
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  • KA83.1 – gastrointestinal haemorrhage newborn
  • KB87 – Intestinal obstruction of newborn
  • LB13.0 – pylorospasm congenital or infantile
  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

  • MD90 – Nausea or vomiting
  • MD91 – Belching
  • MD92 – Dyspepsia
  • MD93 – Dysphagia
  • MD94 – Halitosis
  • MD9Y – Other specified symptoms related to the upper gastrointestinal tract

Foundation entity

Heartburn – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1559380866

Part of: 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified