Rectal fistula, complex
- K60.42 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- ICD-10-CM K60.42 is a new 2025 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K60.42 – other international versions of ICD-10 K60.42 may differ.
Applicable To
- Extrasphincteric rectal fistula
- High intersphincteric rectal fistula
- Suprasphincteric rectal fistula
- Transsphincteric rectal fistula
Code Also
- , if applicable:
- perianal abscess (K61.0)
- rectovaginal fistula (N82.3)
- stenosis of anus and rectum (K62.4)
The following code(s) above K60.42 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to K60.42:
- K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system
- K60 Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions
- K60.4 Rectal fistula
Code History
- 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): New code
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to K60.42: