Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 569.1
Rectal prolapse
  • ICD-9-CM 569.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 569.1 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 569.1.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 569.1: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 569.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K62.2 Anal prolapse
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K62.3 Rectal prolapse
Approximate Synonyms
  • Anal prolapse
  • Proctoptosis
  • Prolapsed rectum
569.1 Excludes
Applies To
  • Procidentia:
    • anus (sphincter)
    • rectum (sphincter)
  • Proctoptosis
  • Prolapse:
    • anal canal
    • rectal mucosa
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 569.1:
  • Procidentia
    • anus (sphincter) 569.1
    • rectum (sphincter) 569.1
  • Proctoptosis 569.1
  • Prolapse, prolapsed
    • anus, anal (canal) (sphincter) 569.1
    • rectum (mucosa) (sphincter) 569.1
      • due to Trichuris trichiuria 127.3
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