K62.1
BillableRectal polyp
Rectal polyp
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- anal canal
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- adenomatous polyp (D12.8)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- colostomy and enterostomy malfunction (K94.0-, K94.1-)
- fecal incontinence (R15.-)
- hemorrhoids (K64.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Multiple rectal polypsC0034887
- Polyp of RectumC0034887
- Polyp of rectumC0034887
- Polyp of the RectumC0034887
- Rectal PolypC0034887
- Rectal polypC0034887
- Rectal polyp (disorder)C0034887
- Rectal polyposisC0034887
- Rectal polypsC0034887
- polyp rectalC0034887
- polyps rectalC0034887
- polyps rectumC0034887
- rectal polypC0034887
- rectal polypsC0034887
- rectum polypC0034887
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K62.1?
ICD-10-CM code K62.1 represents "Rectal polyp". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K62.1 a billable code?
Yes, K62.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K62.1 in?
K62.1 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K62.1?
K62.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: adenomatous polyp (D12.8).
What SNOMED CT codes does K62.1 map to?
K62.1 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 197210001, 88580009, 92318000, 39772007, 195470008, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K62.1?
K62.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0034887. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.