K62.81

Billable

Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)

Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

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Also Known As

Tear of anus, nontraumatic

📋 Code Instructions

  • code for any associated fecal incontinence (R15.-)

⚠️ Excludes2

direct

May be coded together if both conditions coexist

  • anal fissure (K60.-)
  • anal sphincter tear (healed) (old) complicating delivery (O34.7-)
  • traumatic tear of anal sphincter (S31.831)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited from K62.8

Rules from parent category K62.8: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

  • ulcerative proctitis (K51.2)

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Code Information

CodeK62.81
BillableYes
ParentK62.8
CategoryDiseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes24 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)