K62

Non-Billable
ChapterK00–K95
Rankcategory
Official Description

Other diseases of anus and rectum

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95).

CH11 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • anal canal
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • colostomy and enterostomy malfunction (K94.0-, K94.1-)
  • fecal incontinence (R15.-)
  • hemorrhoids (K64.-)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH11Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K55-K64Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
K62Other diseases of anus and rectumNot billable
K62.0Anal polypBillable
K62.1Rectal polypBillable
K62.2Anal prolapseBillable
K62.3Rectal prolapseBillable
K62.4Stenosis of anus and rectumBillable
K62.5Hemorrhage of anus and rectumBillable
K62.6Ulcer of anus and rectumBillable
K62.7Radiation proctitisBillable
K62.8Other specified diseases of anus and rectumSubcodes
K62.9Disease of anus and rectum, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to K62:

chapterCH11
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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