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.

Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

colostomy and enterostomy malfunction (K94.0-, K94.1-)
fecal incontinence (R15.-)
hemorrhoids (K64.-)

Includes

Conditions this code covers.

anal canal

Other codes that can never be billed with K62

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

D01.3Carcinoma in situ of anus and anal canal
K63.3Ulcer of intestine
K92.2Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
R85.61Abnormal cytologic smear of anus

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead K62

10 child codes. Green means billable.