K60.1
BillableChronic anal fissure
Chronic anal fissure
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions with abscess or cellulitis (K61.-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- abscess or cellulitis of anal and rectal regions (K61.-)
- anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old) (K62.81)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K60.1?
ICD-10-CM code K60.1 represents "Chronic anal fissure". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K60.1 a billable code?
Yes, K60.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K60.1 in?
K60.1 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K60.1?
K60.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions with abscess or cellulitis (K61.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does K60.1 map to?
K60.1 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 30037006, 1287371004, 197152000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K60.1?
K60.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349071. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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