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K62.6 - Ulcer of anus and rectum


The ICD 10 Code for Ulcer of anus and rectum is listed as K62.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: K62.6
Description: Ulcer of anus and rectum
  • Solitary ulcer of anus and rectum
  • Stercoral ulcer of anus and rectum
  • Excludes1: fissure and fistula of anus and rectum (K60.-)
  • ulcerative colitis (K51.-)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
393 - Other Digestive System Diagnoses W Mcc
394 - Other Digestive System Diagnoses W Cc
395 - Other Digestive System Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
Parent K62 - Other diseases of anus and rectum
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 569.41 - Ulcer of anus and rectum
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K62.6:
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
K62.7 - Radiation proctitis
K62.8 - Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
K62.9 - Disease of anus and rectum, unspecified