Long Description: Other specified disorders of rectum and anus. ICD-9 569.49 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other specified disorders of rectum and anus.
569.49 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other specified disorders of rectum and anus. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent. Perforating inflammation of rectum due to radiation
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to R14.0: Bloating R14.0 Distension, distention abdomen R14.0 Excess, excessive, excessively gas R14.0 Gas R14.3 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R14.3 Tympanism R14.0 Tympanites R14.0 (abdominal) (intestinal) Tympany abdomen R14.0
569.49 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other specified disorders of rectum and anus. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
569.2 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of stenosis of rectum and anus. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
The following crosswalk between ICD-9 to ICD-10 is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:
References found for the code 569.2 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:
The anus is the opening of the rectum through which stool passes out of your body. Problems with the anus are common. They include hemorrhoids, abscesses, fissures (cracks), and cancer.
General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.