K64.8

Billable

Other hemorrhoids

Other hemorrhoids

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K55-K64

Parent Code

K64

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Internal hemorrhoids, without mention of degree
  • Prolapsed hemorrhoids, degree not specified

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • piles

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • hemorrhoids complicating childbirth and the puerperium (O87.2)
  • hemorrhoids complicating pregnancy (O22.4)

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K64.8?

ICD-10-CM code K64.8 represents "Other hemorrhoids". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K64.8 a billable code?

Yes, K64.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K64.8 in?

K64.8 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What codes cannot be used with K64.8?

K64.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hemorrhoids complicating childbirth and the puerperium (O87.2); hemorrhoids complicating pregnancy (O22.4).

What SNOMED CT codes does K64.8 map to?

K64.8 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 20928004, 51551000, 75884004, 33041000119105, 23913003, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K64.8?

K64.8 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3264455, C3264457, C3264456. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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