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Q51.7

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Congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A congenital abnormal connection or opening between the uterus and either the digestive tract (bowel) or urinary tract (bladder or urethra).

Coding Tips

  • •These fistulas can cause serious complications including infection, urinary symptoms, or bowel involvement; document the specific tract involved
  • •Surgical repair is typically required; coordinate coding with any fistula repair procedures

Code Hierarchy

└Q51Congenital malformations of uterus and cervix└Q51.7Congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts
└Q51.7Congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts

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