K64.9
BillableUnspecified hemorrhoids
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Unspecified hemorrhoids is used when a patient has hemorrhoids but the degree of severity or specific type is not documented or determined.
Coding Tips
- •Query the provider for the degree of hemorrhoids (first through fourth) or specific type to assign a more specific code
- •Review clinical notes for symptoms and examination findings that indicate hemorrhoid severity
Code Hierarchy
└K64Hemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis└K64.9Unspecified hemorrhoids
└K64.9Unspecified hemorrhoids