K62 – Other diseases of anus and rectum

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other diseases of intestines

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code K62
Code
K62 (claims format: K62)
Description
Other diseases of anus and rectum
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
11. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block
K55-K64 Other diseases of intestines

Billable codes under K62

K62 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for K62

Includes:
  • anal canal
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • colostomy and enterostomy malfunction (K94.0-, K94.1-)
  • fecal incontinence (R15.-)
  • hemorrhoids (K64.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K62?

K62 is the ICD-10-CM code for other diseases of anus and rectum, in the block K55-K64 (Other diseases of intestines).

Is K62 a billable code?

No. K62 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.