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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bleeding Hemorrhoids

ICD-10 Coding for Bleeding Hemorrhoids

K64.0
K64.1
K64.8

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for bleeding hemorrhoids includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Hemorrhoidal Bleeding
Rectal Bleeding due to Hemorrhoids
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bleeding Hemorrhoids

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bleeding Hemorrhoids

Use ICD-10 code K64.0 for first degree hemorrhoids, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

First degree hemorrhoids

Billable Code
K64.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of bleeding with non-prolapsed internal hemorrhoids

Applicable To

  • • Bleeding internal hemorrhoids, grade I

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies grade to avoid defaulting to unspecified codes.

Second degree hemorrhoids

Billable Code
K64.1
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Bleeding hemorrhoids with prolapse

Important Notes

  • • Document prolapse clearly to justify this code.

Other hemorrhoids

Billable Code
K64.8
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Thrombosed external hemorrhoids with bleeding

Important Notes

  • • Ensure thrombosis is documented to support this code.

Unspecified hemorrhoids

Billable Code
K64.9
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Bleeding hemorrhoids without specified grade

Important Notes

  • • Encourage specific documentation to avoid defaulting to this code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

D62

Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

Use if hemoglobin levels indicate anemia due to bleeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bleeding hemorrhoids?

The ICD-10 code for bleeding hemorrhoids depends on the grade: K64.0 for first-degree, K64.1 for second-degree, and K64.9 for unspecified.

How do you code hemorrhoids with anemia?

Code the hemorrhoids with the appropriate K64.x code and add D62 for acute posthemorrhagic anemia if hemoglobin levels are low.

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