K62
K62 — Other diseases of anus and rectum
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
K62 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other diseases of anus and rectum. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with K62
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at K62. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading K62 alone.
Risk adjustment
K62 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead K62
10 child codes. Green means billable.
Questions about K62
- Is K62 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. K62 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does K62 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95), in the block Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64).