ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K60.51
Anorectal fistula, simple
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K60.51
- Low intersphincteric anorectal fistula
- Superficial anorectal fistula
Anorectal fistula, simple, new
Anorectal fistula, simple, chronic
Anorectal fistula simple, occurring following complete healing
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K60.51 (Anorectal fistula)
ICD-10-CM code K60.51 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K60.51 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K60.51 - Anorectal fistula, simple. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Anorectal fistula related to simple.