K62.81

Billable

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

K62.81 is the ICD-10-CM code for Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old). It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
K00-K95
Parent
K62.8
Edition
FY2026

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is the anus? Your anus is the opening at the end of your large intestine. It is where stool (poop) leaves your body. What are anal disorders? Problems with the anus are common. They include: Hemorrhoids Abscesses Fissures, small cracks or tears in the lining of your anus Anorectal fistula, an abnormal tunnel from your anus or rectum to the skin surface Anal itching (pruritus ani) Cancer What are the symptoms of…

Read more about Anal Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Tear of anus, nontraumatic

Excludes2 — not included here

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

Use additional code

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

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K62.81?
K62.81 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old)". It falls under K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system.
Is K62.81 a billable code?
Yes — K62.81 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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