K60.42 - Rectal fistula, complex
- Applicable to Rectal fistula, complex
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM K60.42 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of K60.42 - other international versions of ICD10 K60.42 may differ.
- K60.42 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- K60.42 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- K60.42 - Rectal fistula, complex
- K60.42 - Rectal fistula, complex
- K60.421 - Rectal fistula, complex, initial
- K60.422 - Rectal fistula, complex, persistent
- K60.423 - Rectal fistula, complex, recurrent
- K60.429 - Rectal fistula, complex, unspecified
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Extrasphincteric rectal fistula
- High intersphincteric rectal fistula
- Suprasphincteric rectal fistula
- Transsphincteric rectal fistula
codeAlso
- , if applicable:
- perianal abscess (K61.0)
- rectovaginal fistula (N82.3)
- stenosis of anus and rectum (K62.4)
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above K60.42 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to K60.42:
- Chapter: K00-K95 - Diseases of the digestive system
- Section: K55-K64 - Other diseases of intestines
- Category: K60 - Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions
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