Is K60.5 a billable code?
No. K60.5 is a header code that groups 9 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
K60.5: Anorectal fistula
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
K60.5 groups related diagnoses under anorectal fistula. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under K60.5
- K60.50Anorectal fistula, unspecified
- K60.511Anorectal fistula, simple, initial
- K60.512Anorectal fistula, simple, persistent
- K60.513Anorectal fistula, simple, recurrent
- K60.519Anorectal fistula, simple, unspecified
- K60.521Anorectal fistula, complex, initial
- K60.522Anorectal fistula, complex, persistent
- K60.523Anorectal fistula, complex, recurrent
- K60.529Anorectal fistula, complex, unspecified
Other codes in K60 Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions
K60.5 questions
What does K60.5 mean?
K60.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Anorectal fistula. It is in chapter 11, Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.