ICD-10-CM Code K62
Other diseases of anus and rectum
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code K62 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the ten child codes of K62 that describes the diagnosis 'other diseases of anus and rectum' in more detail.
- K62 Other diseases of anus and rectum NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE K62.0 Anal polyp
- BILLABLE K62.1 Rectal polyp
- BILLABLE K62.2 Anal prolapse
- BILLABLE K62.3 Rectal prolapse
- BILLABLE K62.4 Stenosis of anus and rectum
- BILLABLE K62.5 Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- BILLABLE K62.6 Ulcer of anus and rectum
- BILLABLE K62.7 Radiation proctitis
- BILLABLE K62.9 Disease of anus and rectum, unspecified
Coding Notes for K62 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section. - Anal canal
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Colostomy and enterostomy malfunction (K94.0-, K94.1-) - instead, use code K94.0-
- Fecal incontinence - instead, use code R15.-
- Hemorrhoids - instead, use code K64.-
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K62 - Other diseases of anus and rectum'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K62. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.