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K60.519

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Anorectal fistula, simple, unspecified

Anorectal fistula, simple, unspecified

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K55-K64

Parent Code

K60.51

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.-)
  • congenital fistula (Q43.6)

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • , if applicable:
  • Crohn's disease (K50.-)
  • ulcerative colitis (K51.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for anorectal fistula, simple, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for anorectal fistula, simple, unspecified is K60.519. The full clinical description is "Anorectal fistula, simple, unspecified". K60.519 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code K60.519 mean?

ICD-10-CM code K60.519 represents "Anorectal fistula, simple, unspecified". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K60.519 a billable code?

Yes, K60.519 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K60.519 in?

K60.519 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What codes cannot be used with K60.519?

K60.519 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.-); congenital fistula (Q43.6).

What are the UMLS CUIs for K60.519?

K60.519 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5926721. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.