Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 569.42
Anal or rectal pain
  • ICD-9-CM 569.42 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 569.42 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 569.42.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 569.42: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 569.42 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K62.89 Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Approximate Synonyms
  • Anal pain
  • Anal stump pain
  • Anorectal pain
  • Chronic idiopathic anal pain
  • Painful rectal bleeding
  • Perianal pain
  • Proctodynia
  • Rectal pain
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 569.42:
  • Pain(s) (see also Painful) 780.96
    • anus 569.42
    • rectum 569.42
  • Proctalgia 569.42
  • Rectalgia 569.42
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