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Q43.6Congenital fistula of rectum and anus

ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)

Code Details

BillableYes
ChapterChapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1)
SectionOther congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
Parent codeQ43 — Other congenital malformations of intestine

Coding Notes

Excludes1 (never code both together)

  • congenital fistula of anus with absence, atresia and stenosis (Q42.2)
  • congenital fistula of rectum with absence, atresia and stenosis (Q42.0)
  • congenital rectovaginal fistula (Q52.2)
  • congenital urethrorectal fistula (Q64.73)
  • pilonidal fistula or sinus (L05.-)
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