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Official Description

Specified disorders of rectum and anus; other
Granuloma of rectum (sphincter)
Rupture of rectum (sphincter)
Hypertrophy of anal papillae
Proctitis NOS
Use additional code for any associated fecal incontinence (787.60-787.63)

Excludes:
fistula of rectum to:
internal organs- see Alphabetic Index
skin (565.1)
hemorrhoids (455.0-455.9)
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