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Q64.73

Billable

Congenital urethrorectal fistula

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

What This Code Means

A rare birth defect where an abnormal connection (fistula) forms between the urethra and the rectum, allowing urine to leak into the bowel.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a complex malformation; ensure complete documentation of the fistula tract anatomy
  • •Code any associated rectal or urinary complications separately if they are clinically significant

Code Hierarchy

└Q64Other congenital malformations of urinary system└Q64.7Other and unspecified congenital malformations of bladder and urethra└Q64.73Congenital urethrorectal fistula
└Q64.73Congenital urethrorectal fistula

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