Other diseases of anus and rectum (K62)
Clinical Information
Low Anterior Resection Syndrome - Postoperative complication after removal of the RECTUM (low anterior resection surgery or resection surgery to the lower part of the COLON). It includes disordered rectum function, e.g., frequent BOWEL MOVEMENT; FECAL INCONTINENCE; and CONSTIPATION.
Proctitis - INFLAMMATION of the MUCOUS MEMBRANE of the RECTUM, the distal end of the large intestine (INTESTINE, LARGE).
Proctocolitis - Inflammation of the RECTUM and the distal portion of the COLON.
Rectal Prolapse - Protrusion of the rectal mucous membrane through the anus. There are various degrees: incomplete with no displacement of the anal sphincter muscle; complete with displacement of the anal sphincter muscle; complete with no displacement of the anal sphincter muscle but with herniation of the bowel; and internal complete with rectosigmoid or upper rectum intussusception into the lower rectum.
Instructional Notations
Includes
This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
- anal canal
Type 2 Excludes
A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.
Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
K62 Other diseases of anus and rectum
- K62.0 Anal polyp
- K62.1 Rectal polyp
- K62.2 Anal prolapse
- K62.3 Rectal prolapse
- K62.4 Stenosis of anus and rectum
- K62.5 Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K62.6 Ulcer of anus and rectum
- K62.7 Radiation proctitis
K62.8 Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
- K62.81 Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)
- K62.82 Dysplasia of anus
- K62.89 Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
- K62.9 Disease of anus and rectum, unspecified
Other diseases of anus and rectum (K62)