Q52.2
BillableCongenital rectovaginal fistula
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A birth defect where an abnormal opening connects the vagina to the rectum, allowing fecal material to pass into the vagina.
Coding Tips
- •This is a serious congenital anomaly that typically requires surgical repair
- •Document associated symptoms such as fecal discharge from the vagina or recurrent infections
Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together
- cloaca (Q43.7)
Code Hierarchy
└Q52Other congenital malformations of female genitalia└Q52.2Congenital rectovaginal fistula
└Q52.2Congenital rectovaginal fistula