Q52.2
BillableCongenital rectovaginal fistula
Congenital rectovaginal fistula
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(9)
Q52.0Congenital absence of vagina
Q52.1Doubling of vagina
Q52.3Imperforate hymen
Q52.4Other congenital malformations of vagina
Q52.5Fusion of labia
Q52.6Congenital malformation of clitoris
Q52.7Other and unspecified congenital malformations of vulva
Q52.8Other specified congenital malformations of female genitalia
Q52.9Congenital malformation of female genitalia, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(18)
SNOMED CT
Clinical Terms
- RVF - Rectovaginal fistula
- Rectovulval fistula
- Congenital rectovaginal fistula (disorder)
- Congenital rectovestibular fistula
- Intestine-to-vagina fistula
- Congenital fistula of rectum
- Rectovaginal fistula
- Intestinovaginal fistula
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital rectovaginal fistula?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital rectovaginal fistula is Q52.2. The full clinical description is "Congenital rectovaginal fistula". Q52.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q52.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q52.2 represents “Congenital rectovaginal fistula”. It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Q52.2 a billable code?
Yes, Q52.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q52.2 in?
Q52.2 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q52.2?
Q52.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-); syndromes associated with anomalies in the number and form of chromosomes (Q90-Q99); cloaca (Q43.7).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q52.2 map to?
Q52.2 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 253773000, 111330004, 63253009, 12245007, 65619001, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q52.2?
Q52.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0266221. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q52.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congenital rectovaginal fistula affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Q52.2?
Q52.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: LB42.2 (Congenital rectovaginal fistula).
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