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Q43.6
Billable

Congenital fistula of rectum and anus

Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

Excludes1

5 items
  • 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.-)

Billable Code

Q43.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes2

1 item

From Q00-Q99:

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Notes

1 item

From Q00-Q99:

  • Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records
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