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K64

K64Hemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

K64 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for hemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 — never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

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

Includes

Conditions this code covers.

  • piles

Risk adjustment

K64 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead K64

8 child codes. Green means billable.

Questions about K64

Is K64 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
No. K64 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does K64 sit in the tabular list?
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95), in the block Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64).
What cannot be coded together with K64?
K64 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.