K62.81
Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where K62.81 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- K62 Other diseases of anus and rectum
- K62.8 Parent Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
- K62.81 This code Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Tear of anus, nontraumatic
Excludes2
ulcerative proctitis ( K51.2 )
Inherited from K62.8 — Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Excludes2
colostomy and enterostomy malfunction ( K94.0- , K94.1- )
Inherited from K62 — Other diseases of anus and rectum
Excludes2
anal fissure ( K60 .-)
Excludes2
anal sphincter tear (healed) (old) complicating delivery ( O34.7- )
Excludes2
traumatic tear of anal sphincter ( S31.831 )
Use Additional Code
code for any associated fecal incontinence ( R15 .-)
Version History
How K62.81 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentAnal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedAnal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)
Related Codes
Other codes under K62.8
Codes whose official notes reference K62.81
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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