ICD-10-CM › K00-K95 › K55-K64 › K60 Fissure and fistula of anal and... › K60.2
Anal fissure, unspecified
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Anal fissure, unspecified
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from K60 Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions
Excludes2 - not included here
- abscess or cellulitis of anal and rectal regions (K61.-)
- anal sphincter tear (healed) (nontraumatic) (old) (K62.81)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Rupture, ruptured > anus
- Wound, open > anus > laceration
- Laceration > anus > nontraumatic, nonpuerperal
- Fissure, fissured > anus, anal
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| K60.0 | Acute anal fissure | Valid |
| K60.1 | Chronic anal fissure | Valid |
| K60.3 | Anal fistula | Not billable |
| K60.4 | Rectal fistula | Not billable |
| K60.5 | Anorectal fistula | Not billable |