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

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

code for any associated fecal incontinence (R15.-)

Tyoe 2 Excludes

anal fissure (K60.-)
anal sphincter tear (healed) (old) complicating delivery (O34.7-)
traumatic tear of anal sphincter (S31.831)

Applicable To

Tear of anus, nontraumatic

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Tear, torn (traumatic) See also Laceration
anus, anal (sphincter) S31.831
nontraumatic (healed) (old) K62.81

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Code Title
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K55-K64 Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
K62 Other diseases of anus and rectum
K62.8 Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
K62.81 Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)
Use Additional
code for any associated fecal incontinence (R15.-)

Type 2 Excludes
anal fissure (K60.-)
anal sphincter tear (healed) (old) complicating delivery (O34.7-)
traumatic tear of anal sphincter (S31.831)

Applicable to
Tear of anus, nontraumatic