ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K62
Other diseases of anus and rectum
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K62
anal canal
adenomatous polyp (D12.8)
- gastrointestinal bleeding NOS (K92.2)
- melena (K92.1)
- neonatal rectal hemorrhage (P54.2)
- fissure and fistula of anus and rectum (K60.-)
- ulcerative colitis (K51.-)
- abnormal results from anal cytologic examination without histologic confirmation (R85.61-)
- anal intraepithelial neoplasia III (D01.3)
- carcinoma in situ of anus (D01.3)
- HGSIL of anus (R85.613)
- severe dysplasia of anus (D01.3)
- colostomy and enterostomy malfunction (K94.0-, K94.1-)
- fecal incontinence (R15.-)
- hemorrhoids (K64.-)
ulcerative proctitis (K51.2)
- anal fissure (K60.-)
- anal sphincter tear (healed) (old) complicating delivery (O34.7-)
- traumatic tear of anal sphincter (S31.831)
- code to identify the type of radiation (W88.-)
- or radiation therapy (Y84.2)
code for any associated fecal incontinence (R15.-)
code for any associated fecal incontinence (R15.-)
Prolapse of anal canal
Prolapse of rectal mucosa
Stricture of anus (sphincter)
- Solitary ulcer of anus and rectum
- Stercoral ulcer of anus and rectum
Tear of anus, nontraumatic
- Anal intraepithelial neoplasia I and II (AIN I and II) (histologically confirmed)
- Dysplasia of anus NOS
- Mild and moderate dysplasia of anus (histologically confirmed)
Proctitis NOS
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for K62):
About ICD-10-CM Code K62 (Other diseases of anus and rectum)
ICD-10-CM code K62 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K62 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K62 - Other diseases of anus and rectum. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other diseases of anus and rectum.