K62 is the ICD-10 code for Other diseases of anus and rectum. It is a three-character category divided into 10 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block K55–K64 (Other diseases of intestines) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XI · K00–K93
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What K62 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- anal canal
What K62 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Subcodes of K62
K62 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DK62Andre sygdomme i endetarmen og endetarmsåbningen
K62Muut peräaukon ja peräsuolen sairaudet
K62Sonstige Krankheiten des Anus und des Rektums
K62Autres maladies de l'anus et du rectum
K62overige ziekten van anus en rectum
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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