K60.529
BillableAnorectal fistula, complex, unspecified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A complicated abnormal tunnel between the anus and surrounding skin where the status of initial, persistent, or recurrent presentation is not specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use only when complexity is documented but the specific status cannot be determined
- •Query the provider to clarify whether the complex fistula is initial, persistent, or recurrent for more accurate coding
Code Hierarchy
└K60Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions└K60.5Anorectal fistula└K60.52Anorectal fistula, complex└K60.529Anorectal fistula, complex, unspecified
└K60.529Anorectal fistula, complex, unspecified