ICD Code K64.4
ICD code K64.4 is used to identify residual hemorrhoidal skin tags, helping providers classify and document this specific condition.
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What is ICD diagnosis code K64.4
ICD code K64.4 is residual hemorrhoidal skin tags, which refers to leftover skin tags around the anus that remain after hemorrhoids have healed or been treated.
When to use ICD code K64.4
1. Presence of skin tags in the perianal region following previous hemorrhoidal disease or treatment
2. Absence of active hemorrhoidal bleeding, prolapse, or thrombosis
3. Patient history of resolved or treated hemorrhoids
4. Physical examination confirming non-inflamed, non-tender, residual skin tags
5. No evidence of acute anorectal pathology such as fissures, abscesses, or fistulas
Billable CPT codes for ICD code K64.4
Relevant CPT codes for ICD K64.4 include:
- 46220: Excision of external tags, any number
- 46999: Unlisted procedure, anus
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