K62.81
BillableAnal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)
Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Tear of anus, nontraumatic
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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •colostomy and enterostomy malfunction,K94.0, K94.1
- •fecal incontinenceR15
- •hemorrhoidsK64
- •ulcerative proctitisK51.2
- •anal fissureK60
- •anal sphincter tear (healed) (old) complicating deliveryO34.7
- •traumatic tear of anal sphincterS31.831
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(26)
UMLS
- Anal FissureC0016167
- Anal fissureC0016167
- Anal fissure (disorder)C0016167
- Anal fissure, unspecifiedC0016167
- Anal fissuresC0016167
- Fissure analC0016167
- Fissure in AnoC0016167
- Fissure in anoC0016167
- Fissure, AnalC0016167
- Nontraumatic tear of anusC0016167
- Tear of anus, nontraumaticC0016167
- anal fissureC0016167
- anal fissuresC0016167
- fissure in anoC0016167
- fissure-in-anoC0016167
- Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)C2887902
Clinical Terms
- Nontraumatic tear of anus
- Anal fissure
- Fissure anal
- anal fissures
- Tear of anus, nontraumatic
- fissure-in-ano
- Fissure, Anal
- Anal fissure, unspecified
- fissure in ano
- Anal fissure (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)?
The ICD-10-CM code for anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old) is K62.81. The full clinical description is "Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)". K62.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K62.81 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K62.81 represents “Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)”. It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K62.81 a billable code?
Yes, K62.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K62.81 in?
K62.81 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
Are additional codes required with K62.81?
Yes, when using K62.81, also report: any associated fecal incontinence (R15.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for K62.81?
K62.81 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0016167, C2887902. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K62.81 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old) affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of K62.81?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for K62.81 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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