Anal fissure, unspecified. K60.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM K60.2 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K60.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 K60.2 may differ.
K60.2 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of anal fissure, unspecified. The code K60.2 is valid during the fiscal year 2022 from October 01, 2021 through September 30, 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code K60.2 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like anal fissure or anal fissure and fistula.
ICD-10-CM Code K60.2Anal fissure, unspecified. ICD-10-CM Code. K60.2. Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. K60.2 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of anal fissure, unspecified.
ICD-10-CM Code K60.0Acute anal fissure. ICD-10-CM Code. K60.0. Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. K60.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of acute anal fissure.
An anal fissure or rectal fissure is a break or tear in the skin of the anal canal. Anal fissures may be noticed by bright red anal bleeding on toilet paper, sometimes in the toilet. If acute they may cause pain after defecation but with chronic fissures pain intensity is often less.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K60.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code K60.2 and a single ICD9 code, 565.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
An anal fissure or rectal fissure is a break or tear in the skin of the anal canal. Anal fissures may be noticed by bright red anal bleeding on toilet paper, sometimes in the toilet. If acute they may cause pain after defecation but with chronic fissures pain intensity is often less.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K60.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code K60.0 and a single ICD9 code, 565.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code K60:
Type 1 Excludes. A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!". An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note.
The ICD code K60 is used to code Gastrointestinal disease. Gastrointestinal diseases refer to diseases involving the gastrointestinal tract, namely the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine and rectum, and the accessory organs of digestion, the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. MeSH Code:
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here. ". Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions with abscess or cellulitis - instead, use code K61.-. Code Type-2 Excludes: Type-2 Excludes.
Excludes 1 means "do not code here.". Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions with abscess or cellulitis - instead, use code K61.-. Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other.