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K62 ICD-10-CA category: Other diseases of anus and rectum

K62 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 10 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

K62

Other diseases of anus and rectum

ICD-10-CA · Canada

Codes in K62

K62 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.

K62.0Anal polypK62.1Rectal polypK62.2Anal prolapseK62.3Rectal prolapseK62.4Stenosis of anus and rectumK62.5Haemorrhage of anus and rectumK62.6Ulcer of anus and rectumK62.7Radiation proctitisK62.8Other specified diseases of anus and rectumK62.9Disease of anus and rectum, unspecified

Notes for K62

As CIHI prints them, with any note K62 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Anal canal

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Colostomy and enterostomy malfunction (K91.4-)faecal incontinence (R15)haemorrhoids (bleeding) (K64.-)ulcerative proctitis (K51.2)
  • Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)

Where K62 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)
  2. 2Block K55-K64Other diseases of intestines
  3. 3Category K62Other diseases of anus and rectum

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

See K62 in the CIHI source

Frequently asked questions

Is K62 a valid ICD-10-CA code?

No. K62 (Other diseases of anus and rectum) is a category heading in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release. It holds 10 codes; record the one the documentation supports.

Where is K62 in ICD-10-CA?

K62 sits under K55-K64 Other diseases of intestines, within Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93).

What coding notes apply to K62?

ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for K62, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.

Codes beside K62

K55Vascular disorders of intestineK56Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without herniaK57Diverticular disease of intestineK58Irritable bowel syndromeK59Other functional intestinal disordersK60Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regionsK61Abscess of anal and rectal regionsK63Other diseases of intestineK64Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis