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K60.429 - Rectal fistula, complex, unspecified

ICD-10-CM Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system · K55-K64 Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64) · Subcategory of K60.42 · FY2027

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Code AlsoFrom K60.42

Report an additional code when both conditions apply.

  • , if applicable:
  • perianal abscess (K61.0)
  • rectovaginal fistula (N82.3)
  • stenosis of anus and rectum (K62.4)
Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom K60.4

Mutually exclusive: these conditions are never reported together with this code.

  • congenital fistula (Q43.6)
  • rectovaginal fistula (N82.3)
  • vesicorectal fistual (N32.1)
Code FirstFrom K60.4

Sequence the underlying condition before this code.

  • , if applicable:
  • Crohn's disease (K50.-)
  • ulcerative colitis (K51.-)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom K60

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • abscess or cellulitis of anal and rectal regions (K61.-)
  • anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old) (K62.81)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter K00-K95

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • 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)

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