ICD-10-CM Codes
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system
K55-K64 Other diseases of intestines
K62- Other diseases of anus and rectum
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K62.5

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K62.5

Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Billable/Specific Code

K62.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM K62.5 became effective on October 1, 2021.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K62.5 - other international versions of ICD-10 K62.5 may differ.

Type 1 Excludes

Type 1 Excludes Help

A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as K62.5. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

gastrointestinal bleeding NOS (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K92.2
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Applicable To
- Gastric hemorrhage NOS
- Intestinal hemorrhage NOS
Type 1 Excludes
- acute hemorrhagic gastritis (K29.01)
- hemorrhage of anus and rectum (K62.5)
- angiodysplasia of stomach with hemorrhage (K31.811)
- diverticular disease with hemorrhage (K57.-)
- gastritis and duodenitis with hemorrhage (K29.-)
- peptic ulcer with hemorrhage (K25-K28)
K92.2
)
melena (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K92.1
Melena
Type 1 Excludes
- occult blood in feces (R19.5)
K92.1
)
neonatal rectal hemorrhage (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P54.2
Neonatal rectal hemorrhage
P54.2
)

The following code(s) above K62.5 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to K62.5:

K00-K95
2022 ICD-10-CM Range K00-K95
Diseases of the digestive system
Type 2 Excludes
- 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)
Diseases of the digestive system
K62
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K62
Other diseases of anus and rectum
Includes
- anal canal
Type 2 Excludes
- colostomy and enterostomy malfunction (K94.0-, K94.1-)
- fecal incontinence (R15.-)
- hemorrhoids (K64.-)
Other diseases of anus and rectum

Approximate Synonyms

Bright red blood per rectum
Hematochezia
Rectal bleeding
Rectal hemorrhage

ICD-10-CM K62.5 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):

377 Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with mcc
378 Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with cc
379 Gastrointestinal hemorrhage without cc/mcc
791 Prematurity with major problems
793 Full term neonate with major problems

Convert K62.5 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to K62.5:

Type 1 Excludes: K92.2

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K92.2
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Applicable To
- Gastric hemorrhage NOS
- Intestinal hemorrhage NOS
Type 1 Excludes
- acute hemorrhagic gastritis (K29.01)
- hemorrhage of anus and rectum (K62.5)
- angiodysplasia of stomach with hemorrhage (K31.811)
- diverticular disease with hemorrhage (K57.-)
- gastritis and duodenitis with hemorrhage (K29.-)
- peptic ulcer with hemorrhage (K25-K28)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to K62.5:

Bleeding - see also Hemorrhage
- rectum, rectal K62.5
- anal K62.5
BRBPR K62.5
Bright red blood per rectum K62.5 (BRBPR)
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed) R58
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R58
Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified
Applicable To
Hemorrhage NOS
Type 1 Excludes
hemorrhage included with underlying conditions, such as:
acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage (K26.0)
acute gastritis with bleeding (K29.01)
ulcerative enterocolitis with rectal bleeding (K51.01)
- rectum (sphincter) K62.5
- anus K62.5 (sphincter)
Proctorrhagia K62.5

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K62.5

K61.31 Horseshoe abscess

K61.39 Other ischiorectal abscess

K61.4 Intrasphincteric abscess

K61.5 Supralevator abscess

K62 Other diseases of anus and rectum

K62.0 Anal polyp

K62.1 Rectal polyp

K62.2 Anal prolapse

K62.3 Rectal prolapse

K62.4 Stenosis of anus and rectum

K62.5 Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

K62.6 Ulcer of anus and rectum

K62.7 Radiation proctitis

K62.8 Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

K62.81 Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)

K62.82 Dysplasia of anus

K62.89 Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

K62.9 Disease of anus and rectum, unspecified

K63 Other diseases of intestine

K63.0 Abscess of intestine

K63.1 Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K62.5

Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

Melena

Neonatal rectal hemorrhage

Diseases of the digestive system

Other diseases of anus and rectum

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified