K62.7
BillableRadiation proctitis
Radiation proctitis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- anal canal
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
- Perforation of rectum10825001
- Rectal perforation10825001
- Acute inflammation of intestine caused by radiation235707005
- Acute radiation enteritis235707005
- Acute radiation enteritis of intestine235707005
- Chronic inflammation of intestine caused by radiation235708000
- Chronic radiation enteritis of intestine235708000
- Chronic radiation enteropathy235708000
- Chronic radiation enteropathy of intestine235708000
- Radiation induced proctitis235760009
- Radiation proctitis235760009
- Acute radiation proctitis235761008
- Chronic radiation proctitis235762001
- Perforating inflammation of rectum caused by radiation431874002
- Perforating proctitis caused by radiation431874002
- Perforating radiation proctitis431874002
- Acute proctitis702713001
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K62.7?
ICD-10-CM code K62.7 represents "Radiation proctitis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K62.7 a billable code?
Yes, K62.7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K62.7 in?
K62.7 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
Are additional codes required with K62.7?
Yes, when using K62.7 you should also code: code to identify the type of radiation (W88.-); or radiation therapy (Y84.2).
What SNOMED CT codes does K62.7 map to?
K62.7 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 235707005, 702713001, 235761008, 235708000, 235762001, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K62.7?
K62.7 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0400827. 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.