K64.20 ICD-10-CA code: Third degree haemorrhoids, uncomplicated
K64.20 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Third degree haemorrhoids, uncomplicated” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
K64.20Third degree haemorrhoids, uncomplicated
Short description: Third degree haemorrhoids uncomplicated
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written K6420
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to K64.20. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Hemorrhoids (bleeding) (without mention of degree), internal, 3rd degree (grade/stage III) (with prolapse that requires manual replacement)
- Hemorrhoids (bleeding) (without mention of degree), 3rd degree (grade/stage III) (with prolapse that requires manual replacement) (uncomplicated)
Notes for K64.20
As CIHI prints them, with any note K64.20 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Grade/stage III haemorrhoidshaemorrhoids (bleeding) that prolapse with straining and require manual replacement back inside anal canalFrom K64.2 Third degree haemorrhoids
- PilesFrom K64 Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Complicating:• childbirth and the puerperium (O87.2-)• pregnancy (O22.4-)From K64 Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis
- 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)
Note
- Haemorrhoids showing signs of bleeding and/or prolapse only, are designated as uncomplicated for classification purposes. Complicated haemorrhoids include those with additional signs of strangulation, thrombosis, necrosis and/or ulceration.From K64 Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis
Where K64.20 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)
- 2Block K55-K64Other diseases of intestines
- 3Category K64Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis
- 4Subcategory K64.2Third degree haemorrhoids
- 5Valid code K64.20Third degree haemorrhoids, uncomplicated
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code K64.20 mean?
K64.20 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Third degree haemorrhoids, uncomplicated” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is K64.20 in ICD-10-CA?
K64.20 sits under K64.2 Third degree haemorrhoids, within K64 Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis, within K55-K64 Other diseases of intestines, within Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93).
What coding notes apply to K64.20?
ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Note, Excludes notes for K64.20, 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.