K64.8

Other hemorrhoids

Billable / specific

K64.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Internal hemorrhoids, without mention of degree
  • Prolapsed hemorrhoids, degree not specified

Includes (from K64)

  • piles

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • hemorrhoids complicating childbirth and the puerperium (O87.2) (from K64)
  • hemorrhoids complicating pregnancy (O22.4) (from K64)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K64)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K64)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K64)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K64)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K64)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K64)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K64)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K64)

Also known as

  • Internal hemorrhoids, without mention of degree
  • Prolapsed hemorrhoids, degree not specified
  • Hemorrhoids, internal
  • Hemorrhoids, prolapsed
  • Hemorrhoids, specified NEC
  • Hemorrhoids, strangulated
  • Hemorrhoids, ulcerated
  • Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, hemorrhoid
  • Varicose, ulcer, anus

Parent code

  • K64Hemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosisHeader

Related codes

  • K64.0First degree hemorrhoidsBillable
  • K64.1Second degree hemorrhoidsBillable
  • K64.2Third degree hemorrhoidsBillable
  • K64.3Fourth degree hemorrhoidsBillable
  • K64.4Residual hemorrhoidal skin tagsBillable
  • K64.5Perianal venous thrombosisBillable
  • K64.9Unspecified hemorrhoidsBillable

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