K62.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified diseases of anus and rectum. It is a four-character subcategory of K62 (Other diseases of anus and rectum), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K55–K64 (Other diseases of intestines) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XI · K00–K93
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What K62.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Proctitis NOS
K62.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K62.8Annen spesifisert forstyrrelse i endetarmsåpning, analkanal eller endetarm
DK628Anden sygdom i anus eller rektum
- DK628ACystis ani
- DK628BCystis recti
- DK628CKraurosis ani
- DK628DLeukoplakia ani
- DK628ELeukoplakia recti
- DK628FMegarektum
- DK628GMelanosis recti
- DK628HIkke-traumatisk perforation af rektum
- and 7 more national subcodes
K62.8Muu peräaukon tai peräsuolen sairaus
K62.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete Krankheiten des Anus und des Rektums
K62.8Autres maladies précisées de l'anus et du rectum
K62.8overige gespecificeerde ziekten van anus en rectum
Listed through more specific codes:
- K62.81Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)
- K62.82Dysplasia of anus
- K62.89Other specified diseases of anus and 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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